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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Propagating local variables?
Date: Sat, 19 May 2018 15:12:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvlgcf31jr.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAArVCkQQ1gKws8dEhOgk+dQ4qmhe1-2HoFCDyggE+uW=SZvpfQ@mail.gmail.com

> `with-temp-buffer' can currently assume that buffer-local variables are
> take from their global defaults and not from the "parent" buffer.  This
> needs to stay that way.  So probably such an inheritance facility should be
> opt-in and not affect existing code.

For that same reason I'd recommend we don't try and tweak the way
variables work, but instead build something else (maybe using
buffer-local variables internally).


        Stefan




      reply	other threads:[~2018-05-19 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-15 19:37 Propagating local variables? John Wiegley
2018-05-16  3:42 ` Roland Winkler
2018-05-16 17:34   ` Stefan Monnier
2018-05-16 18:59     ` John Wiegley
2018-05-16 20:49       ` Stefan Monnier
2018-05-16 22:46         ` John Wiegley
2018-05-17 14:45           ` Stefan Monnier
2018-05-16 21:02     ` Roland Winkler
2018-05-17  3:00 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-17  5:16   ` John Wiegley
2018-05-18  2:32     ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-18  4:28       ` John Wiegley
2018-05-18 20:15         ` Shea Levy
2018-05-19  3:19         ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-19 15:09       ` John Shahid
2018-05-20  3:19         ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-17 12:18 ` Shea Levy
2018-05-17 14:27   ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-05-18  2:33     ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-18  3:18     ` Stefan Monnier
2018-05-19 12:06     ` Philipp Stephani
2018-05-20 19:09       ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-05-19 12:11 ` Philipp Stephani
2018-05-19 19:12   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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