Re: add info about safe-local-variable to describe-variable

[Ken Manheimer]

On 5/10/06, Reiner Steib <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Wed, May 10 2006, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
> [ (lambda (x) (or (not x) (stringp x))) ]
> > Actually, we should use string-or-null-p here.
>
> ACK.  And (member x (quote (t nil))) should be booleanp.

i can make those changes.  (booleanp must be rather new addition -
it's not in my CVS emacs built a week and a half ago.)

> But there are also expressions in `allout.el' where no predefined
> predicate exists (AFAICS):
>
> allout-use-mode-specific-leader
> allout-reindent-bodies
> allout-layout

is it necessary to have a predefined predicate in all cases, or will
quoting the lambda be sufficient?  i could define functions to be used
as predicates, and have them autoloaded, but i see no particular gain
there.

(please cc me in followups in this thread...)
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