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Re: Emacs 21 and w3 on Debian
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Emacs 21 and w3 on Debian |
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Wed, 01 Jun 2005 11:57:52 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> [(declare (special ...))]
>> those declarations are there to pacify the Common Lisp cravings of
>> the author. The right thing to do is to defvar the global variables at
>> the top level (either in url-http.el itself or in one of the libraries
>> it requires).
> Could you do that?
Please don't unless there's a good reason other than personal preference.
> It is (or has been, last time I looked) on the
> release-critical list to get rid of these declarations.
Which list? Which release? It's not in admin/FOR-RELEASE and it's not
known to create any particular problem.
Stefan