Re: On removing some obsolete code from subr and core

[Mark Oteiza]

On 07/11/16 at 05:11pm, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2016 23:24:15 -0500
> > From: Mark Oteiza <address@hidden>
> > 
> > Ok, so we do nothing, then.  The default-FOO variables go away.  They
> > are the only users of DEFVAR_BUFFER_DEFAULTS, so that macro can also go.
> 
> I meant what happens if we for some reason need to reinstate some of
> them?

Partially revert the commit I guess.  Though, the getters and setters
for the default value of a variable have been around forever; perhaps
you or someone else know better why the default-FOO variables might be
needed again, or why they were implemented in the first place.