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Re: Trying to cope with Calendar's dynamic scoping
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Trying to cope with Calendar's dynamic scoping |
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Wed, 21 Aug 2013 00:33:50 -0400 |
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>> It also renames `date' and `entry' to `diary-date' and `diary-entry'
>> where dynamic scoping is used.
> In diary files one can reference `date' etc. directly. This will break
> those diary files.
In those cases, the variables are bound, just not via dynamic
scoping ;-)
It's all pretty tricky business, so please try not to assume too much
about how the code works. Instead, try it out and report
concrete problems. It may very well be that the approach won't work in
practice.
Stefan