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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 012487b: * lisp/display-line-numbers.el (display-line-numbers-type): Autoload it.
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 21:37:10 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83inih7kbt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvvamhr9bw.fsf-monnier+Inbox@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Mon, 24 Jul 2017 14:16:42 -0400)

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 14:16:42 -0400
> 
> >> - the comment on the defvar isn't needed anyway: it's pretty clear why the
> >>   defvar is used
> > It isn't clear to me, at least.
> 
> How so?

Because just _looking_ at the code doesn't explain why it's there, and
its relation to autoloading is not immediately obvious.

> It silences the compiler warning, just like all such (defvar foo).

But this is not about silencing the compiler, this is about
autoloading.



  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-24 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2017-07-23 13:28   ` [Emacs-diffs] master 012487b: * lisp/display-line-numbers.el (display-line-numbers-type): Autoload it Stefan Monnier
2017-07-23 14:02     ` Michael Albinus
2017-07-24 16:57       ` Glenn Morris
2017-07-24 17:01         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-24 17:29           ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-24 18:04             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-24 18:16               ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-24 18:37                 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-07-24 20:05                   ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-24 18:20               ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-24 18:43                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-24 20:02                   ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-25  2:36                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-25  3:22                       ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-25  5:18                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-25  7:37                         ` Michael Albinus
2017-07-25 13:56                           ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-26 16:54                           ` Glenn Morris
2017-07-26 18:59                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-24 17:26         ` Michael Albinus
2017-07-24 17:30           ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-24 17:34             ` Michael Albinus

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