Re: lexical-binding is turned on in more use cases

[Stefan Monnier]

>> > You haven't answered the question.  Why did you not initiate a discussion
>> > on emacs-devel before committing this patch?  emacs-devel is where
>> > proposals that might or will break things get discussed; not a thread on
>> > bug-gnu-emacs, where most affected people won't see it.
>> It doesn't break any*thing*, AFAICT:
> For crying out loud!  My very first post in this thread documented a
> breakage which actually happened.  Please read it.

Your first post showed that it changed the behavior you got when you use
`M-:` but it did not break any existing code.

Usually we qualify this as "change" and not as "breakage".

IOW it's maybe incompatible with your fingers (or your brain/memory) but
not with existing code.


        Stefan