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Re: default-directory safe file local variable but no check for same if


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: default-directory safe file local variable but no check for same if file-exists-p
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 10:31:00 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.94 (gnu/linux)

> Does this not allow failure in unsafe ways when (not file-exists-p) is
> non-nil for same?

It shouldn't.  Even under normal circumstances, default-directory may
point to a non-existing directory (e.g. because it existed when the
buffer was created, but has been removed in the mean time).


        Stefan




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