emacs/lisp/obsolete, branch scratch/exec-byte-code Emacs is the extensible, customizable, self-documenting real-time display editor. Make elint obsolete (bug#78685) 2025-07-05T12:38:48+00:00 Mattias Engdegård 2025-07-05T11:53:56+00:00 d1677d0a926c148ef4fce65251311fc8dc796464 It never was very useful to begin with, produces lots of false positives, and the byte-compiler has long eclipsed it in warning quality. * lisp/emacs-lisp/elint.el: Move this file... * lisp/obsolete/elint.el: ...here, and declare obsolete. (elint-file, elint-directory, elint-current-buffer, elint-defun): Declare obsolete. (elint--file): Split from elint-file to avoid warning. * lisp/progmodes/elisp-mode.el (emacs-lisp-mode-menu): Remove elint menu entries. * etc/NEWS: Announce 
It never was very useful to begin with, produces lots of false positives,
and the byte-compiler has long eclipsed it in warning quality.

* lisp/emacs-lisp/elint.el: Move this file...
* lisp/obsolete/elint.el: ...here, and declare obsolete.
(elint-file, elint-directory, elint-current-buffer, elint-defun):
Declare obsolete.
(elint--file): Split from elint-file to avoid warning.
* lisp/progmodes/elisp-mode.el (emacs-lisp-mode-menu):
Remove elint menu entries.
* etc/NEWS: Announce
Mark vc-dav.el as obsolete (bug#77626) 2025-04-27T04:30:41+00:00 Sean Whitton 2025-04-27T04:30:41+00:00 925ac2ef7043a1cf5356f8fa1f15ae43529319bc * lisp/vc/vc-dav.el: Move from here ... * lisp/obsolete/vc-dav.el: ... to here (bug#77626). Add Obsolete-since header. * etc/NEWS: Announce the obsoletion. 
* lisp/vc/vc-dav.el: Move from here ...
* lisp/obsolete/vc-dav.el: ... to here (bug#77626).
Add Obsolete-since header.
* etc/NEWS: Announce the obsoletion.
Remove variable aliases obsolete since Emacs 23.2 2025-03-11T20:20:38+00:00 Stefan Kangas 2025-03-11T20:20:38+00:00 af851dd82e465a3e5e28065b35332ad35162beab * lisp/dired.el (dired-advertised-find-file): * lisp/simple.el (advertised-undo): * lisp/wid-edit.el (advertised-widget-backward): Remove variable aliases obsolete since Emacs 23.2. They are replaced by ':advertised-binding' properties. * lisp/arc-mode.el (archive-mode-map): * lisp/dired.el (dired-mode-map): * lisp/obsolete/landmark.el (landmark-mode-map): * lisp/play/decipher.el (decipher-mode-map): * lisp/play/gomoku.el (gomoku-mode-map): * lisp/proced.el (proced-mode-map): Don't bind above removed commands. 
* lisp/dired.el (dired-advertised-find-file):
* lisp/simple.el (advertised-undo):
* lisp/wid-edit.el (advertised-widget-backward): Remove variable
aliases obsolete since Emacs 23.2.  They are replaced by
':advertised-binding' properties.
* lisp/arc-mode.el (archive-mode-map):
* lisp/dired.el (dired-mode-map):
* lisp/obsolete/landmark.el (landmark-mode-map):
* lisp/play/decipher.el (decipher-mode-map):
* lisp/play/gomoku.el (gomoku-mode-map):
* lisp/proced.el (proced-mode-map): Don't bind above removed commands.
Mark echistory.el as obsolete 2025-03-02T05:33:46+00:00 Stefan Kangas 2025-03-02T05:33:46+00:00 b7fdddc86ba1733633fa29a4dec6f76667d29aa5 * lisp/obsolete/echistory.el: Add Obsolete-since header. * etc/TODO: Delete echistory. * etc/NEWS: Announce above obsoletion. (Bug#76506) 
* lisp/obsolete/echistory.el: Add Obsolete-since header.
* etc/TODO: Delete echistory.
* etc/NEWS: Announce above obsoletion.  (Bug#76506)
Move echistory.el to lisp/obsolete 2025-03-02T05:32:35+00:00 Stefan Kangas 2025-03-02T05:32:35+00:00 6f8c4581eaf8c45029171aa390f291faaa58d15f * lisp/echistory.el: Move from here... * lisp/obsolete/echistory.el: ...to here. (Bug#76506) 
* lisp/echistory.el: Move from here...
* lisp/obsolete/echistory.el: ...to here.  (Bug#76506)
Make cl-gensym obsolete in favor of built-in gensym 2025-02-25T00:25:15+00:00 Stefan Kangas 2025-02-24T23:12:00+00:00 60b071e224136207f7fa24983037522e637e7efa * lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs.el (cl-gensym): Declare function obsolete in favor of gensym, added in Emacs 26.1. The only reason for its existence is that it allows an integer argument, but that's not really useful, so it's better to remove this complexity. Ref: https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2017-09/msg00313.html * doc/misc/cl.texi (Symbols, Creating Symbols, Efficiency Concerns) (Obsolete Setf Customization): Don't document above obsolete function. * lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs.el (cl--parse-loop-clause): * lisp/emacs-lisp/edebug.el (edebug-make-form-wrapper): * lisp/obsolete/cl.el (cl--function-convert, lexical-let): * lisp/obsolete/thumbs.el (thumbs-temp-file): * lisp/progmodes/eglot.el (eglot--lambda) (eglot--when-live-buffer, eglot--when-buffer-window) (eglot--collecting-xrefs, eglot--glob-parse): * lisp/progmodes/flymake.el (flymake--run-backend): * test/lisp/emacs-lisp/package-tests.el (with-package-test): * test/lisp/progmodes/eglot-tests.el (eglot--guessing-contact): * test/lisp/progmodes/elisp-mode-tests.el (elisp-shorthand-read-buffer, elisp-shorthand-read-from-string): Prefer plain gensym to cl-gensym in files that can depend on Emacs 26.1. * lisp/jsonrpc.el (jsonrpc-lambda, jsonrpc-request): Prefer gensym to cl-gensym only when defined, as this file supports Emacs 25.1 * test/lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs-tests.el (cl-lib-test-gensym): Simplify test as 'should' no longer uses cl-gensym. 
* lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs.el (cl-gensym): Declare function
obsolete in favor of gensym, added in Emacs 26.1.  The only reason
for its existence is that it allows an integer argument, but
that's not really useful, so it's better to remove this complexity.
Ref: https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2017-09/msg00313.html
* doc/misc/cl.texi (Symbols, Creating Symbols, Efficiency Concerns)
(Obsolete Setf Customization): Don't document above obsolete function.
* lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs.el (cl--parse-loop-clause):
* lisp/emacs-lisp/edebug.el (edebug-make-form-wrapper):
* lisp/obsolete/cl.el (cl--function-convert, lexical-let):
* lisp/obsolete/thumbs.el (thumbs-temp-file):
* lisp/progmodes/eglot.el (eglot--lambda)
(eglot--when-live-buffer, eglot--when-buffer-window)
(eglot--collecting-xrefs, eglot--glob-parse):
* lisp/progmodes/flymake.el (flymake--run-backend):
* test/lisp/emacs-lisp/package-tests.el (with-package-test):
* test/lisp/progmodes/eglot-tests.el (eglot--guessing-contact):
* test/lisp/progmodes/elisp-mode-tests.el
(elisp-shorthand-read-buffer, elisp-shorthand-read-from-string): Prefer
plain gensym to cl-gensym in files that can depend on Emacs 26.1.
* lisp/jsonrpc.el (jsonrpc-lambda, jsonrpc-request): Prefer gensym to
cl-gensym only when defined, as this file supports Emacs 25.1
* test/lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs-tests.el (cl-lib-test-gensym): Simplify
test as 'should' no longer uses cl-gensym.
Add Obsolete-since header to hashcash.el 2025-02-24T21:45:58+00:00 Stefan Kangas 2025-02-11T17:51:43+00:00 706970fc25de34fd63c21bed13e31e96ae258a28 * lisp/obsolete/hashcash.el: Add Obsolete-since header. (Bug#76195) 
* lisp/obsolete/hashcash.el: Add Obsolete-since header.  (Bug#76195)
Move hashcash.el to lisp/obsolete 2025-02-24T21:45:58+00:00 Stefan Kangas 2025-02-11T17:49:25+00:00 074b32d53f7a8c590895d49faf0f157aa800544e * lisp/mail/hashcash.el: Move from here... * lisp/obsolete/hashcash.el: ...to here. (Bug#76195) 
* lisp/mail/hashcash.el: Move from here...
* lisp/obsolete/hashcash.el: ...to here.  (Bug#76195)
Mark cdl.el as obsolete 2025-02-23T13:57:18+00:00 Stefan Kangas 2025-02-23T03:43:04+00:00 7972a3448d53c515b074e6681fe3a369ada642d6 * lisp/obsolete/cdl.el: Add Obsolete-since header. It is fully replaceable by shell-command and shell-command-on-region. 
* lisp/obsolete/cdl.el: Add Obsolete-since header.  It is fully
replaceable by shell-command and shell-command-on-region.
Move cdl.el to obsolete/cdl.el 2025-02-23T13:55:40+00:00 Stefan Kangas 2025-02-23T13:55:40+00:00 827694ff282e2b1b09b277a964db7b3fba776233 * lisp/cdl.el: Move from here... * lisp/obsolete/cdl.el: ...to here. 
* lisp/cdl.el: Move from here...
* lisp/obsolete/cdl.el: ...to here.