On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 at 15:17, Brett Cannon wrote:
* It creates a _default_mime_types() function which declares a
bunch of global variables, and then immediately calls
_default_mime_types() below the definition. There is literally
no difference in result between this and just putting those
variables at the top level of the file, so I have no idea why
this function exists, except to make the code more confusing.
It could potentially be used for testing, but that's a guess.
regrtest calls it from dash_R_cleanup as part of "clear[ing]
assorted module caches".
--David
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