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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 75d9a55: Fix bug 32543
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 75d9a55: Fix bug 32543 |
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Wed, 19 Sep 2018 09:34:39 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> Hmmm... do you happen to have some intuition about why the buffer was
>> saved in a text-property rather than in a buffer-local var?
>> It's a really odd choice (less efficient, more work for the coder, with
>> various side-problems like "on which char should I put it", etc...).
> I think the favourite answer of my ex-boss fits well here:
> For historical reasons.
Ah, thanks, that explains it.
Stefan