GNU bug report logs - #10428
24.0.92; Please remove unnecessary alias `which-func-mode`

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 22:54:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.0.92

Done: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 10428 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, lekktu <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#10428: 24.0.92; Please remove unnecessary alias `which-func-mode`
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:59:34 -0500

>> So the function was called which-func-mode, then renamed to
>> which-function-mode, and the old name kept for compatibility.
> Perhaps `which-func-mode' should be marked as obsolete, so that it can
> be removed in Emacs 24.2?

It should indeed be marked as obsolete and turned into a non-interactive
function (i.e. not an alias any more).
M-x which-func-mode RET will still work thanks to
partial-completion anyway.


        Stefan
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