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Re: Declarations in macro definitions


From: Gerd Moellmann
Subject: Re: Declarations in macro definitions
Date: 19 Mar 2002 22:53:14 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2.50

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

> I like the the idea of putting this info in a macro definition, but I
> don't think `declare' is a good name for it.  That name is too general
> to fit this rather specific meaning.

(But it's familiar to Lisp programmers for a long time...)

> I would rather imitate `interactive' and define separate no-op
> functions for these purposes.  The things that want to use them
> can search the macro definition for them.
> 
> (ISTR that someone was implementing this for edebug a few months
> ago--in fact, I thought it had been installed already.

In that case I guess my patch won't be needed.



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