Improve performance of :global and :normal

Use combine-change-calls and temporarily nillify pre- and post- command hooks to
improve performance

evil-commands.el

@@ -4247,10 +4247,12 @@ Use `evil-flush-lines' if INVERT is nil, or `evil-keep-lines' if not."
         (setq markers (nreverse markers))
         (unwind-protect
             (evil-with-single-undo
-              (let ((evil--ex-global-active-p t))
-                (dolist (marker markers)
-                  (goto-char marker)
-                  (eval command-form t))))
+              (combine-change-calls (point-min) (point-max)
+                (let ((evil--ex-global-active-p t)
+                      pre-command-hook post-command-hook)
+                  (dolist (marker markers)
+                    (goto-char marker)
+                    (eval command-form t)))))
           ;; ensure that all markers are deleted afterwards,
           ;; even in the event of failure
           (dolist (marker markers)
@@ -4287,11 +4289,13 @@ range. The given argument is passed straight to
     (deactivate-mark)
     (evil-force-normal-state)
     (evil-with-single-undo
-      (dolist (marker markers)
-        (goto-char marker)
-        (ignore-errors (execute-kbd-macro commands))
-        (evil-force-normal-state)
-        (set-marker marker nil)))))
+      (combine-change-calls beg end
+        (let (pre-command-hook post-command-hook)
+          (dolist (marker markers)
+            (goto-char marker)
+            (ignore-errors (execute-kbd-macro commands))
+            (evil-force-normal-state)
+            (set-marker marker nil)))))))
 
 (evil-define-motion evil-goto-char (position)
   "Go to POSITION in the buffer.

evil-common.el

@@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ the buffer-local value of HOOK is modified."
   (declare (obsolete evil-with-delay "1.15.0") (indent 2))
   (eval `(evil-with-delay ,condition (,hook ,append ,local ,name) ,form) t))
 
+;; Used to improve performance in macros, :global, and other batch edits
+;; TODO remove this once support for emacs 26 is dropped
+(eval-when-compile
+  (unless (fboundp 'combine-change-calls)
+    (defmacro combine-change-calls (_beg _end &rest body) `(progn ,@body))))
+
 ;;; List functions
 
 (defmacro evil--add-to-alist (alist &rest elements)

evil-states.el

@@ -138,10 +138,6 @@ commands opening a new line."
   (remove-hook 'pre-command-hook #'evil-insert-repeat-hook))
 (put 'evil-insert-repeat-hook 'permanent-local-hook t)
 
-(eval-when-compile
-  ;; TODO remove this once support for emacs 26 is dropped
-  (unless (fboundp 'combine-change-calls)
-    (defmacro combine-change-calls (_beg _end &rest body) `(progn ,@body))))
 (declare-function evil-execute-repeat-info "evil-repeat")
 (defun evil-cleanup-insert-state ()
   "Called when Insert or Replace state is about to be exited.