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demerphq
Date:
August 15, 2016 18:45
Subject:
Re: Internals:: undocumented
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On 15 August 2016 at 20:38, Rocco Caputo <rcaputo@pobox.com> wrote:
> On Aug 15, 2016, at 14:24, demerphq <demerphq@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 15 August 2016 at 19:48, Leon Timmermans <fawaka@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Not per se, though I'm not sure it can be made to work on 5.8
>>> (hv_clear_placeholders was introduced in 5.9.1, and I don't remember the
>>> details of how such things worked before).
>>
>> It was dual-life in the past.
>
> Is everyone clear as to why it was brought into core? I'm not, but I presume there were Reasons. It seems prudent to re-examine them before switching back.

Probably because nobody had the tuits. I think I managed it for a
while, but noone picked it up when I stopped.

Yves


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