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bug#23933: 25.1.50; Run a buffer-local hook with mapc


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: bug#23933: 25.1.50; Run a buffer-local hook with mapc
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2016 11:18:56 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux)

>> -  (mapc #'funcall after-quit-hook-internal)
>> +  ;; after-quit-hook-internal is buffer-local; see `ediff-filegroup-action'.
>> +  (mapc (lambda (f) (or (eq f t) (funcall f))) after-quit-hook-internal)
>> ))
> Thanks, but why do we use mapc to run hooks?  We used to have
> run-hooks there.

after-quit-hook-internal is a variable, not a hook.

A hook is a symbol whose symbol-value slot holds a list of functions;
this happens to match a dynamically-bound variable, but not
a lexically-bound variable.


        Stefan





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