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Subject: Re: Should save-match-data bind inhibit-changing-match-data to nil?
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The idea of `inhibit-changing-match-data' is that you use it around
small pieces of code.  (We should make the documentation say that
clearly.)  So there is no need for anything to bind it helpfully to
nil for you.