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Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> writes:

> (defun my-handle-tester (handle)
>   ... lots of code here ...)
> 
> ...and then I can stick `my-handle-tester' as the function.

You can just stick `(my-handle-tester handle)' into the alist.

> And it's more Lispy anyway.  :-)

I agree with that, so I've now lambdified the variable.

> What you'll name the variable "Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen"???

:-)

> > Patches should be application/octet-stream or application/x-patch.
> 
> Yuck.  As an example, patches sent to xemacs-reviews are meant to be
> read by humans as least as much as they are meant for the machine.  I
> think it's perfectly fine to send them off as text/plain.

text/x-patch would perhaps be better?  That would mean that they are
human-readable, but not plain.

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