GNU bug report logs - #11565
delayed init variables don't get documentation properties

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 22:32:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.1.50

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 11565 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11565: delayed init variables don't get documentation properties
Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 15:53:29 -0400

Stefan Monnier wrote:

>> I guess either we undo 3), or change 2) so that it sets the variable to
>> nil.  The latter seems ok to me ...?
>
> Undoing the var-part of 3 sounds fine to me.

There's a downside to doing that, in that bug#11036 will be reopened.
What's the downside to making custom-initialize-delay temporarily bind
variables to nil?

Another option: Snarf-documentation to check if variables are bound, or
members of custom-delayed-init-variables.
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