On Mon, Apr 21, 2025 at 8:04 AM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

> > From: Ship Mints <shipmints@gmail.com>
> > Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2025 17:45:40 -0400
> > Cc: 77945@debbugs.gnu.org
> >
> >  Please describe the situations where you need this, and what is
> >  missing if the inherited attributes are not shown.
> >
> >  > It's not clear to me if this warrants news.
> >
> >  It does.  Moreover, the function's documentation in the ELisp manual
> >  needs to be updated.
> >
> > I've found this useful when trying to understand face definitions and
> when inheritance is out of order vs.
> > intended.
>
> Doesn't describe-face already satisfy that need?
>

I wanted a programmatic API where I could "diff" output.