GNU bug report logs - #20640
24.5; lexical-binding should work like a normal file-local variable

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 24 May 2015 10:21:03 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Merged with 10605, 15849

Found in versions 24.3.50, 24.5

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, Daniel Colascione <dancol <at> dancol.org>, 20640 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20640: 24.5; lexical-binding should work like a normal file-local variable
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2015 11:56:46 -0400

> I don't think this is a misdesign. In most cases files are either seekable
> or small enough so that reading the variables from the end is tolerable. I
> prefer the end of files for local variables because they tend to be less
> important than the actual content.

I'm not talking about file-local variables in general.  I'm talking
about the "coding:" pseudo-variable.


        Stefan
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