Re: Using "Emacs Configure" **and** modifying .emacs

[Emanuel Berg]

tomas wrote:

> Some dont want a validation to explode deep
> whithin the guts of some module loaded by
> another module, where the user has no clue
> about what the heck is going on, but next to
> the place where a variable is being set to
> a value it's not supposed to have.
>
> Sometimes I can sympathize with that :-)

One could also put validation at the beginning
of the functions that use the value, where it
(the function) checks its own parameters rather
than some global loose-cannon variable!

Which is also a much better design this
specific issue aside...

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