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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 012487b: * lisp/display-line-numbers.el (display-line-numbers-type): Autoload it.
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 23:22:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvr2x5p5fl.fsf-monnier+Inbox@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83eft56y4n.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 25 Jul 2017 05:36:40 +0300")

> We are miscommunicating.  By "the problem" I meant the reason(s) why
> autoloading a defcustom should be considered undesirable, and by
> "proposed solutions" the alternatives for making sure a defcustom'd
> variable is defined when it is needed.

There is no need for the variable to be defined in order to `setq' it,
which is why a simple (defvar foo) is sufficient here.


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-25  3:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2017-07-23 13:28   ` [Emacs-diffs] master 012487b: * lisp/display-line-numbers.el (display-line-numbers-type): Autoload it Stefan Monnier
2017-07-23 14:02     ` Michael Albinus
2017-07-24 16:57       ` Glenn Morris
2017-07-24 17:01         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-24 17:29           ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-24 18:04             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-24 18:16               ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-24 18:37                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-24 20:05                   ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-24 18:20               ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-24 18:43                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-24 20:02                   ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-25  2:36                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-25  3:22                       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2017-07-25  5:18                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-25  7:37                         ` Michael Albinus
2017-07-25 13:56                           ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-26 16:54                           ` Glenn Morris
2017-07-26 18:59                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-24 17:26         ` Michael Albinus
2017-07-24 17:30           ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-24 17:34             ` Michael Albinus

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