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Re: simplifying windmove-frame-edges


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: simplifying windmove-frame-edges
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 16:42:52 +0300

> From: Juanma Barranquero <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 15:13:45 +0200
> Cc: martin rudalics <address@hidden>, Emacs developers <address@hidden>
> 
> > Are these comments really no longer relevant?
> 
> They are relevant for the obsolete code, but they are misleading because they 
> describe an implementation
> that's no longer used.
> 
> I don't think we want to spend time fixing these functions, or any bugs in 
> them, and we don't want to
> encourage *more* unbundled packages or user code using these functions. It's 
> better to strip the comment,
> put a notice, and let it be until we feel it's safe to just remove it all.

So you are saying that nothing in those comments is relevant for the
implementation of non-obsolete functions?  IOW, no reasonable amount
of changes in the comments will ever yield anything useful for the
code we now consider the mainstream?  If so, then yes, removing those
comments is TRT.

Thanks.



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