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27.0.50; Feature request: hook for theme enabling/disabling

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Message #24 received at 37802 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: ofv <at> wanadoo.es, 37802 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37802: 27.0.50; Feature request: hook for theme
 enabling/disabling
Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 15:21:29 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Thanks, but is there any reason these hooks aren't called
> enable-theme-function and disable-theme-function?  Hooks by such
> names are already documented as "abnormal hooks", which would avoid
> the need of saying these new hooks are "atypical", something that we
> never had in our terminology.

"Abnormal" was the word I was looking for.

As for the name, I don't really have much of an opinion -- we have more
of these abnormal hooks called -hook than -function(s), a short grepping
for run-hook-with-args shows.

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