Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 012487b: * lisp/display-line-numbers.el (display-line-numbers-type): Autoload it.

[Stefan Monnier]

>> >> - the comment on the defvar isn't needed anyway: it's pretty clear why the
>> >>   defvar is used
>> > It isn't clear to me, at least.
>> How so?
> Because just _looking_ at the code doesn't explain why it's there, and
> its relation to autoloading is not immediately obvious.

There is no relation to autoloading.
>> It silences the compiler warning, just like all such (defvar foo).
> But this is not about silencing the compiler, this is about
> autoloading.

No, it's really just about silencing the byte-compiler.


        Stefan