Add mode local overrides to describe-function

* lisp/cedet/mode-local.el (describe-mode-local-overload): New; add mode
local overrides to describe-function.

* etc/NEWS: Document change.

1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/cedet/mode-local.el b/lisp/cedet/mode-local.el
index 01e37005b5d..ce30a985a79 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/mode-local.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/mode-local.el
@@ -625,6 +625,30 @@ SYMBOL is a function that can be overridden."
       ;; LIST ALL LOADED OVERRIDES FOR SYMBOL HERE
       )))
 
+(defun describe-mode-local-overload (symbol)
+  "For `help-fns-describe-function-functions'; add overloads for SYMBOL."
+  (when (get symbol 'mode-local-overload)
+    (let ((default (or (intern-soft (format "%s-default" (symbol-name symbol)))
+                       symbol))
+          (override (and
+                     (boundp 'describe-function-orig-buffer) ;; added in Emacs 25
+                     describe-function-orig-buffer
+                     (with-current-buffer describe-function-orig-buffer
+                       (fetch-overload symbol)))))
+      (insert (overload-docstring-extension symbol) "\n\n")
+      (insert (substitute-command-keys (format "default function: `%s'\n" default)))
+      (when (and (boundp 'describe-function-orig-buffer) ;; added in Emacs 25
+                 describe-function-orig-buffer)
+        (if override
+            (insert (substitute-command-keys
+                     (format "\noverride in buffer '%s': `%s'\n"
+                             describe-function-orig-buffer override)))
+          (insert (substitute-command-keys (format "\nno override in buffer '%s'\n"
+                                                   describe-function-orig-buffer)))))
+      )))
+
+(add-hook 'help-fns-describe-function-functions 'describe-mode-local-overload)
+
 ;; Help for mode-local bindings.
 (defun mode-local-print-binding (symbol)
   "Print the SYMBOL binding."