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Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk> wrote:
> (defun gnus-group-fast-parameter (group symbol &optional allow-list)
>   "For GROUP, return the value of SYMBOL.
> 
> You should call this in the `gnus-group-buffer' buffer.  
> The function `gnus-group-find-parameter' will do that for you."

Is it actually necessary to be in that buffer?  I can't find any code
that depends on it.

Could we put this in gnus-group-find-parameter for when symbol is
non-nil, rather than making it a separate function?  That shouldn't
change the behavior, right?

> 	      ;; Exit the loop early.
> 	      tail nil)))

Shouldn't that be (setq tail nil)?


paul