GNU bug report logs - #8638
24.0.50; Imenu should not include vacuous defvars

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sun, 8 May 2011 18:16:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 8638 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 8638 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8638: 24.0.50; Imenu should not include vacuous defvars
Date: Sun, 8 May 2011 21:25:29 +0200

> It's still a vacuous definition.  And any defvar tells the byte compiler that a
> variable has dynamic scope, no?

It also tells the user, so having them in the imenu doesn't seem
superfluous to me (I'm talking again of lexically-scoped packages).

    Juanma
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