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RE: Odd unused yank-handler arguments
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: Odd unused yank-handler arguments |
Date: |
Sun, 2 May 2010 12:55:09 -0700 |
> > 2. However, why not give the reason for the change?
> > Perhaps the reason is that those functions should never
> > have had such an arg. Or perhaps it is that they no longer
> > need it. Or that no existing code using them uses the arg.
> > Or...
>
> IIUC the yank-handler code evolved a bit before finding its
> meaning, and those args are left overs from this process: they
> seemed like a good idea at the time, but in the end all we
> really care about and need is the `yank-handler' property.
See? That wasn't so hard to explain.