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[PATCH] Add lexical-binding cookie to autoload files

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 44854 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#44854: [PATCH] Add lexical-binding cookie to autoload files
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 08:23:42 +0100

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> I believe that if we want to have lexical-binding by default, we will at
> some point need to begin issuing byte-compiler warnings for files that
> do not explicitly say one of "-*- lexical-binding:t -*- or
> "-*- lexical-binding:nil -*-".

Yup.  So adding the cookie to the autoload files is a good idea -- it's
unlikely to make a difference, but if does, that's a bug that this
change will uncover.  And it's better to uncover that now, than when we
switch Emacs over to lexical binding on by default.

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