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changeset 61730:d4e4e1694bf8
(define-obsolete-variable-alias): New macro.
| author | Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> |
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| date | Fri, 22 Apr 2005 04:08:08 +0000 |
| parents | bd6904d99629 |
| children | 6c517123b411 |
| files | lisp/emacs-lisp/byte-run.el |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/byte-run.el Fri Apr 22 04:07:29 2005 +0000 +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/byte-run.el Fri Apr 22 04:08:08 2005 +0000 @@ -129,6 +129,18 @@ (put variable 'byte-obsolete-variable (cons new when)) variable) +(defmacro define-obsolete-variable-alias (variable new + &optional when docstring) + "Make VARIABLE a variable alias for NEW and warn that VARIABLE is obsolete. +If provided, WHEN should be a string indicating when VARIABLE was +first made obsolete, for example a date or a release number. The +optional argument DOCSTRING specifies the documentation string +for VARIABLE; if DOCSTRING is omitted or nil, VARIABLE uses the +documentation string of NEW unless it already has one." + `(progn + (defvaralias ,variable ,new ,docstring) + (make-obsolete-variable ,variable ,new ,when))) + (defmacro dont-compile (&rest body) "Like `progn', but the body always runs interpreted (not compiled). If you think you need this, you're probably making a mistake somewhere."