GNU bug report logs - #66706
[PATCH] Automatic elisp dialect insertion

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>
Cc: luangruo <at> yahoo.com, 66706 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, stefankangas <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#66706: [PATCH] Automatic elisp dialect insertion
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:40:13 +0300

> From: Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 20:19:40 +0200
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>,
>  luangruo <at> yahoo.com,
>  66706 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>  stefankangas <at> gmail.com
> 
> 25 okt. 2023 kl. 18.08 skrev Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>:
> 
> > If you think that inserting the cookie is okay, then it should also be
> > okay to turn lexical-binding on by default.  The effect is the same.
> 
> No, the automatic cookie insertion doesn't affect existing code.

Which is even worse, because some files will use lexical-binding, and
others will use dynamic binding.

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