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Re: [PATCH] Add new csetq macro
From: |
Stefan Kangas |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] Add new csetq macro |
Date: |
Sat, 3 Sep 2022 08:16:50 -0700 |
Lucien Cartier-Tilet <lucien@phundrak.com> writes:
> The csetq macro is a quality of life macro for Emacs users and wraps
> `custom-set-variable' in a `setq'-like macro, hence its name.
>
> It avoids repetition of `custom-set-variable' when setting the value
> of custom variables, while keeping the same syntax as `setq'. I
> believe this could also help and encourage people to switch more
> easily to the correct way of setting the value of custom variables
> instead of using raw `setq's, since `setq' doesn't call the setter of
> a custom variable –if it exists– while `custom-set-variable' does.
Thanks. How does it compare to the recently added `setopt' macro
though? They look rather similar to me. Am I missing something?