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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: make-variable-buffer-local change
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:50:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv63b6ls7m.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200909251609.n8PG97YN020225@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:09:07 -0700 (PDT)")

> The docstring for make-variable-buffer-local says:

> In most cases it is better to use `make-local-variable',
> which makes a variable local in just one buffer.

But for a variable whose global value should never be changed, 
make-variable-buffer-local is preferable.


        Stefan




      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-09-25 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-25 16:09 make-variable-buffer-local change Dan Nicolaescu
2009-09-25 16:32 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-25 16:50   ` Lennart Borgman
2009-09-25 16:57     ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-25 17:35       ` Drew Adams
2009-09-25 17:41         ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-25 18:06           ` Drew Adams
2009-09-25 19:09             ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-09-25 20:10               ` Drew Adams
2009-09-26  9:10                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-09-25 21:04               ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-25 22:10                 ` Drew Adams
2009-09-26  1:30                   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-26  1:42                     ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-26  9:03                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-09-25 17:07   ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-09-25 17:31     ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-25 19:46       ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-09-25 20:16         ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-25 20:51           ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-09-25 21:21             ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-25 21:13         ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-25 19:49     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-25 21:07       ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-25 21:25         ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-09-25 21:44           ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-25 19:50 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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