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RE: add-hook and defvar


From: Drew Adams
Subject: RE: add-hook and defvar
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2015 13:05:36 -0800 (PST)

> The big disadvantage is that it's not backwards compatible. Any code
> out there that relies on the variable being set by `add-hook' will
> break.

>From that alone it does not sound like a good idea to me.  `add-hook'
has been around forever.  The amount of 3rd-party code that calls it
and expects the longstanding behavior must be non-neglible.

Just one opinion.



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