Re: defvars at compile time

[David Kastrup]

Juanma Barranquero <address@hidden> writes:

> (A little comment regarding recent changes by Carsten Dominik to the
> reftex*.el files.)
>
> I've seen that, as part of your changes, you've moved some defvar's
> I added, wrapping them inside `eval-when-compile'. I much *prefer*
> that, I dislike them at top level when they're not really defining a
> variable, just silencing the byte-compiler. That's what I'd do on my
> own modules.

Actually, I get "might be undefined at run time" in some similar
eval-when-compile wrapped situations.  And having different semantics
during compilation and execution also is not a good idea.

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