On 10 April 2013, Christian Brabandt <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi LCD!

    Hi!

> On Mi, 10 Apr 2013, LCD 47 wrote:
> 
> >     Variables local to (non-current) buffers can be read with
> > getbufvar() and written with setbufvar().  Is there a way to delete
> > variables from buffers?  That is, is there a moral equivalent of
> > "unlet b:var" for non-current buffers?
> 
> I think, since you only get references to variables when using 
> getbufvar() you can simply modify the returned b: dict
> 
> :call setbufvar(1, 'foobar', 2)
> :let var=getbufvar(1, '')
> :call filter(var, 'v:key != ''foobar''')
> :echo getbufvar(1, 'foobar')

    Hmm, interesting idea, but "var" is locked:

        E741: Value is locked: filter() argument

Is it safe / sane to unlock it?

    Also, I presume Vim maintains reference counts and the like for
garbage collection, would this kind of manipulation do the right
adjustments?

    /lcd

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