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07-26-14, 03:13 AM   #6
ObbleYeah
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Originally Posted by Phanx View Post
The trouble with VARIABLES_LOADED is that it can fire many times during the loading sequence, including before your addon's saved variables have been loaded. Its purpose is to inform the WoW client that some of its own settings (eg. Interface Options settings, key bindings, possibly action button assignment data from server?) have been loaded; it has not been an appropriate event for addon initialization since sometime back in the Burning Crusade. Either this addon is ancient, or its author found the most outdated resource on the entire internet to look at when they were developing it...
I think either ElvUI or Aurora uses it liberally.
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