bug#50256: thing-at-mouse

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: 50256@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
> Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2021 10:31:10 +0200
> 
>  > Thanks, but is that the best fix?  It would mean any other Lisp
>  > program that needs to do something similar will have to use such
>  > kludges.
>  >
>  > But if I'm the only one who thinks this isn't clean enough, I won't
>  > object to this solution.  Just be sure to add comments explaining why
>  > you do something as strange as that.
> 
> Please explain why you think Juri's solution is a kludge and why it is
> not clean.

Because it extremely non-obvious why the code does something strange
like that.