GNU bug report logs - #57639
[PATCH] Add new command 'toggle-theme'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>

Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2022 07:20:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Done: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #300 received at 57639 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: philipk <at> posteo.net, larsi <at> gnus.org, info <at> protesilaos.com,
 57639 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#57639: [PATCH] Add new command 'toggle-theme'
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:59:33 +0300
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>,  larsi <at> gnus.org,
>   57639 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  info <at> protesilaos.com
> Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 22:43:14 -0400
> 
>     ** Themes have special autoload cookies.
>     All build-in themes are scraped for ;;;###theme-autoload cookies that
>     are loaded along with the regular auto-loaded code.
> 
> but I can't see any good reason why Emacs users should care about that.
> It seems like a purely internal hack (and given the restrictions on
> what can be autoloaded this way, we probably shouldn't advertise it too
> loudly, unless accompanied with appropriate warnings).

NEWS is not just for users, it is also for developers, in particular
developers of themes.




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