From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ulrich Mueller Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Delete variables obsolete since Emacs 23 Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2020 21:55:41 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20200515175844.18941.61355@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <20200515175845.997EC20999@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <20083fc0-59ca-444b-b18d-69e2f79d8c57@default> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="36248"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Stefan Kangas , Stefan Monnier To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 14 21:56:30 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1k6foT-0009L4-VS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 14 Aug 2020 21:56:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35440 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k6foT-0001QD-0o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 14 Aug 2020 15:56:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:57738) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k6fnq-0000yX-H1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Aug 2020 15:55:50 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([140.211.166.183]:38856) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k6fno-0007oY-JR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Aug 2020 15:55:49 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20083fc0-59ca-444b-b18d-69e2f79d8c57@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Fri, 14 Aug 2020 18:56:02 +0000 (UTC)") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=140.211.166.183; envelope-from=ulm@gentoo.org; helo=smtp.gentoo.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/08/14 15:46:44 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = ??? X-Spam_score_int: -68 X-Spam_score: -6.9 X-Spam_bar: ------ X-Spam_report: (-6.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI=-5, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=-0.01, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=-0.01, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:253779 Archived-At: >>>>> On Fri, 14 Aug 2020, Drew Adams wrote: >> I'm attaching a patch to remove most things declared obsolete in 23.2 >> and 23.3. (Nothing was declared obsolete in 23.4 AFAICT.) >> >> There are still some items obsoleted in 23.x left to delete in Semantic. >> I intend to do that in a separate patch. >> >> Comments welcome. > PLEASE do not remove `interactive-p'. > I have over 2500 lines that use `interactive-p'. > Is there some problem with keeping its simple > definition as (called-interactively 'interactive)? I second this. Removal of interactive-p would unnecessarily break many third-party elisp libraries, while keeping the backwards compatible definition in Emacs requires only a single line.