From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>,
44854@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#44854: [PATCH] Add lexical-binding cookie to autoload files
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 20:35:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAArVCkSnWQdZ5dn1VeijAe8uaFex6mUoZ+C3kRyTJm8Q4b1OEQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <837dq9s12u.fsf@gnu.org>
Am Mi., 25. Nov. 2020 um 20:13 Uhr schrieb Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>:
>
> > From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> > Cc: stefan@marxist.se, 44854@debbugs.gnu.org
> > Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 13:56:40 -0500
> >
> > > What's the rationale? Why not leave it without the cookie, right
> > > until the time we turn lexical-binding on by default?
> >
> > Because when we change the default (not sure what that could be, 2030
> > maybe?), it will change the way existing files are treated except those
> > that have a `lexical-binding:` cookie. Clearly, this is dangerous
>
> Dangerous for loaddefs.el? why?
>
This is just basic risk management. If you want to flip a nontrivial
default, you always first switch all existing users to the new default
value explicitly.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-25 19:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-24 19:34 bug#44854: [PATCH] Add lexical-binding cookie to autoload files Stefan Kangas
2020-11-24 20:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-24 20:46 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-24 20:54 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-24 21:05 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-24 21:22 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-24 21:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-24 22:39 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-24 21:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-24 21:35 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-24 21:43 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-25 7:23 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-25 15:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-25 15:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-25 16:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-25 17:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-25 17:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-25 18:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-25 18:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-25 19:01 ` Philipp Stephani
2020-11-25 19:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-25 19:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-25 19:35 ` Philipp Stephani [this message]
2020-11-25 20:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-25 20:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-25 20:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-25 21:07 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-26 14:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-27 22:39 ` Andy Moreton
2020-11-28 7:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-29 10:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-02 13:51 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-25 20:53 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-24 20:24 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-24 21:05 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-24 21:28 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-24 21:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-31 5:39 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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