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24.3.50; wishlist: add a `group-p' predicate

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 13568 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13568: 24.3.50; wishlist: add a `group-p' predicate
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 17:45:58 +0200

Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

>> > Subject line says it all: Please add a predicate `group-p' that
>> > returns non-nil if its symbol arg is a loaded customize group
>> > (i.e. defined by a defgroup that has been evaluated).
>> 
>> What the use case for such a function?
>
> Uh, to test whether a given symbol corresponds to "a loaded
> customize group (i.e. defined by a defgroup that has been
> evaluated)."

And what's the use case for that?  Why do you want to know whether a
symbol has been used as a customization group?

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