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| From: | Stefan Monnier |
| Subject: | bug#53910: [External] : bug#53910: 29.0.50; context-menu-mode breaks help in read-only buffers |
| Date: | Sun, 20 Feb 2022 09:42:17 -0500 |
| User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> 'bury-buffer' violates referential transparency in the sense that it
> does not allow allow a caller to substitute nil for (current-buffer) and
> vice versa without also changing its semantics. This is against what
> all other functions with an optional BUFFER-OR-NAME argument do and can
> only lead to confusion.
Yes, its API is weird. We should probably split it into two separate
functions.
Stefan
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