bug#8638: 24.0.50; Imenu should not include vacuous defvars

[Juanma Barranquero]

On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 20:15, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:

> Could we please improve `lisp-imenu-generic-expression so that it does
> not include vacuous defvars such as (defvar foobar), which are generally
> used only to quiet the byte-compiler?

With lexical binding, (defvar foobar) is used to tell the bytecompiler
that the variable has dynamic scope.

    Juanma