bug#81550: 30.2; add project-specific hooks to unload-feature-special-hooks
Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:20:19 +0300
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> From: Lin Jian <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected], [email protected] > Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2026 20:10:40 +0800 > > Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> writes: > > >> Cc: [email protected] > >> Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:28:33 +0800 > >> From: Lin Jian via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, > >> the Swiss army knife of text editors" <[email protected]> > >> > >> > >> When supporting `unload-feature' for my project backend, I have to write > >> a FEATURE-unload-function to clean `project-find-functions' and > >> `project-list-exclude'. > >> > >> That FEATURE-unload-function can be omitted if `project-find-functions' > >> and `project-list-exclude' are added to `unload-feature-special-hooks'. > >> I suggest adding them. > > > > Does it really happen frequently that unloading a feature affects > > which files project.el will consider, or is that a rare corner case? > > If by "a feature" you mean a random feature, then probably that random > feature does not need to clean project-specific hooks. > > However, note that I do not mean a random feature. I mean specific > features: project backends. See C-h P project RET for definition of > project backend. These specific features always have to clean > project-specific hooks if they decide to support `unload-feature'. But unload-feature-special-hooks is a general hook, not limited to project backends, is it? Or what am I missing?