From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs 27.1 released Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 22:24:16 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87a6z2ds3y.fsf@petton.fr> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="19790"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, nico@petton.fr To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 12 04:25:16 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 1k5gS4-0004z1-48 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 12 Aug 2020 04:25:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36002 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k5gS3-0004bl-6k for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2020 22:25:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44830) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k5gRA-0003rI-V1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2020 22:24:21 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:53501) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k5gRA-0001Nv-K1; Tue, 11 Aug 2020 22:24:20 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1k5gR6-0007dh-M6; Tue, 11 Aug 2020 22:24:16 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Tue, 11 Aug 2020 01:52:27 +0200) 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:253656 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > ** Lexical binding is now used by default when evaluating interactive Elisp. Does that mean that evaluating (setq foo (....)) will fail to leave foo set? I doubt that would ever be convenient for anyone. However, I'm running master from June and it seems to set foo ok. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)