GNU bug report logs - #30823
25.3; modification-hooks of overlays are not run in some cases

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ren Victor <victorhge <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 04:17:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 25.3

Fixed in version 26.2

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: victorhge <at> gmail.com, npostavs <at> gmail.com, 30823 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30823: 25.3; modification-hooks of overlays are not run in some cases
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2018 11:43:57 -0400

> I see that I tried too hard to be gentle, and that must have made my
> question unclear, because that's not what I was asking.  I was asking
> whether we want to support code which does this, because maybe it is
> unreasonable to delete an overlay from within its modification hook.

My answer was saying that yes we want to support that.  I don't see
a good reason why this should be technically difficult to support.


        Stefan
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