Re: Always-true predicate?

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> And then we have this annoyance from "C-h v" as well:
>
>   read-extended-command-predicate is a variable defined in ‘simple.el’.
>   Its value is
>   #f(compiled-function
>   (s b)
>   #<bytecode 0x5a5068802147c83>)
>
> That's not very useful display for a user option.

That's what prompted my query about adding something like `always'.
(Although I've been missing the predicate for years.)

I think using function values in user options is fine -- the Emacs
developers can never get cover all behavioural permutations that people
would like to see, so allowing them to supply their own code is helpful.

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