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28.1; `minibuffer-with-setup-hook' with :append

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Message #23 received at 59559 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
Cc: "59559 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <59559 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: RE: [External] : Re: bug#59559: 28.1; `minibuffer-with-setup-hook'
 with :append
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2023 20:45:40 +0000

> > Maybe it would be clearer if the doc string said
> > that FUN is not evaluated but BODY is?  Yes, it
> > does say "while executing BODY", but maybe it's
> > not so obvious that FUN isn't evaluated?  Dunno.
> 
> AFAIU FUN is either a function expression or an (unquoted) list
> (:append FUN) where FUN is a function expression.
> 
> With other words, the function part is evaluated, but the list
> (:append FUN) should not be quoted (it's not evaluated).

Yes, maybe that was it.  I should have included
more info, e.g., an example to repro what I
described.

> I think clarifying that a bit would make sense.

Yes.

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