GNU bug report logs - #12049
24.1.50.1; lisp_file_lexically_bound_p does not handle local variables list

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Christopher Schmidt <christopher <at> ch.ristopher.com>

Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:53:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 24.1.50.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 12049 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 12049 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12049: 24.1.50.1;
	lisp_file_lexically_bound_p does not handle local variables list
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 18:49:59 -0400

Christopher Schmidt wrote:

>> That's a known limitation, which we decided to keep since supporting
>> lexical-binding settings at the end of the file would force the
>> interpreter to read the whole file before starting interpreting.
>
> Thanks for you answer.  Is this limitation mentioned in the
> documentation?  If so, in which node?

In the doc string of the variable lexical-binding, in the NEWS file, and
in the "Using Lexical Binding" node of the elisp manual.
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