GNU bug report logs - #30241
Emacs 26.0.91: "Generalized variables" are not defined.

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Message #14 received at 30241 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>, 30241 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#30241: Emacs 26.0.91: "Generalized variables" are not defined.
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 16:38:28 -0500

On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 4:25 PM, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> wrote:

> For Emacs, we could conceivably have many more generalized
> vars than we have now.  We might make it possible to use
> `setf' for functions like these, for instance: `point',
> `selected-* (*=...), `point-min|max', `current-*', ...

We do seem have such setf functions for several of those, a lot of
them require loading cl-lib (historical reasons, I guess).

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