RE: Delete variables obsolete since Emacs 23

[Drew Adams]

There's no obligation, or any good reason, to
remove it.  Just leave it "obsolete", please.
It's not hurting anyone.  You're not really
helping anyone by removing it.

To repeat the (unanswered) question:

> > > Is there some problem with keeping its simple
> > > definition as (called-interactively 'interactive)?
> > 
> > Is there some problem with you adding your own
> > interactive-p if you want to use that name instead?
>
> Is there some problem with Emacs keeping the
> existing simple definition of `interactive-p'?
>
> (defun interactive-p () (called-interactively-p 'interactive))
>
> What's the problem with that?