Re: Incorporate package macrostep into Emacs core

[Gerd Möllmann]

Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:

>> (add-hook 'c-mode-hook #'macrostep-c-mode-hook)
>
> This part is suspicious.  First of all, it looks like one is adding a
> hook to a hook, but this would unconditionally modify
> c-mode-hook, which I don't think is reliable.  Can we find some other
> way to update the variables, depending on the major mode?  E.g. in
> macrostep.el one could try to intern (format "macrostep-%s-init"
> major-mode) and check if the symbol is fboundp?

Also, it would be nice to support C++ and Objc, which we have in Emacs
(c-mode-common-hook).