From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@online.de>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>,
Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>,
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: Defaults for elisp-mode files
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:10:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <506DDF16.10800@online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvr4pfbfm7.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
Am 03.10.2012 20:06, schrieb Stefan Monnier:
> I'm seeing more and more Elisp files with "-*- lexical-binding: t;
> coding: utf-8 -*-" showing up, and I expect them to become the norm in
> the longer term.
>
> So I think in the longer term these annotations should be made
> unnecessary because they're ugly.
> For the `utf-8', I guess we can simply set auto-coding-alist and we
> could do that right now without much risk for serious breakage (IOW
> I suggest we do that for the next release after 24.3).
>
> But for the lexical-binding setting, it seems less obvious how to handle
> such a switch (other than start warning any file which doesn't set it
> explicitly to t or nil, and after a while change the default, and after
> yet another while remove the warning, the whole process taking probably
> more than 10 years). Any suggestion would be welcome.
>
>
> Stefan
>
>
It's not nice, but obvious. Being in favour of the present state here.
Using .dir-locals or other non-related locations would rather obfuscate than being useful.
Best,
Andreas
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-04 19:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-03 18:06 Defaults for elisp-mode files Stefan Monnier
2012-10-03 18:22 ` Drew Adams
2012-10-03 18:41 ` Christopher Schmidt
2012-10-04 0:59 ` Juanma Barranquero
2012-10-04 1:29 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-10-04 3:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-04 3:56 ` Christopher Monsanto
2012-10-04 14:15 ` Juanma Barranquero
2012-10-04 15:37 ` Christopher Monsanto
2012-10-04 16:24 ` Juanma Barranquero
2012-10-04 17:00 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-10-04 17:12 ` Juanma Barranquero
2012-10-04 17:07 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-10-04 6:01 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-10-04 19:10 ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
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