Aloha,

Nicolas Goaziou writes:

> Hello,
>
> "Thomas S. Dye" <t...@tsdye.com> writes:
>
>> Nicolas Goaziou writes:
>>
>>> You may want to add (:eval . "yes") to
>>> `org-babel-default-lob-header-args' if you disagree.
>>
>> Perhaps this should be added to the default value of
>> org-babel-default-lob-header-args for the sake of legacy code?
>
> I don't think so, for three reasons:
>
> 1. `org-babel-default-lob-header-args' didn't include this association 
> previously;
>
> 2. unlike to :exports, there is no obvious default value for the :eval
>    argument; the expected default value would be to unset :eval, which
>    requires another mechanism;
>    
> 3. I think it is dangerous to assume and Babel call can be evaled, even if
>    the original source block cannot; after all, the user explicitly
>    marked the original code block with ":eval no" for a reason.
>
> WDYT?

I agree with the logic behind the changes.  My suggestion is intended to
keep legacy code functioning as it did when it was written, that's all.

All the best,
Tom

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