Re: [elpa] externals/hyperbole c501027 2/2: Fix set-buffer byte-compiler warnings; remove outdated references

[Jean Louis]

* Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> [2021-05-10 17:01]:
> These two don't make much sense: `save-excursion` only saves the
> position of point in the current buffer, so
> 
>     (save-excursion (with-current-buffer FOO ...))
> 
> is useless in one of two ways:
> - FOO is already the current buffer, so `with-current-buffer`
>   (previously `set-buffer`) does nothing.
> - FOO is a different buffer, so the buffer-position saved&restored by
>   `save-excursion` is in a buffer that's not affected by `...`.

Thank you, I totally understood this one, though I am unrelated...


-- 
Jean

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