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Re: [O] Capture template stopped working: nil
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Bastien |
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Re: [O] Capture template stopped working: nil |
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Fri, 30 Jun 2017 14:23:29 +0200 |
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Hi Nicolas,
Nicolas Goaziou <address@hidden> writes:
> Bastien Guerry <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> May I ask you why `eval' in the code base is problematic?
>
> Because 1. it is hideous, 2. it doesn't cope well with lexical
> binding.
Can you provide with an example on how `eval' can lead to trouble
due to lexical binding for the org-capture configuration?
I'm trying to understand.
> Using `eval' should be made with extreme parcimony and for very
> consensual reasons.
Yes, but unless we fix a realistic bug, not bothering the user with
backward-incompatible changes should take over IMHO.
Thanks for further details!
--
Bastien