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Re: autoload cookies for defcustoms
From: |
Wojciech Meyer |
Subject: |
Re: autoload cookies for defcustoms |
Date: |
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:30:34 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Glenn Morris <address@hidden> writes:
> Wojciech Meyer wrote:
>
>> -;;;###autoload
>> +;; `defcustom' should not be autoloaded ;;;###autoload
>> (defcustom holiday-general-holidays
>
> The remaining calendar autoloaded defcustoms are generally autoloaded
> for a reason, and I imagine the same is true in many other cases. Did
> you just do a blanket replace, or did you check every case?
Did a blanket replace. (however in the example you showed me I see some
toplevel code evaluated). It is up to maintainers what to do with the
patch, it just shows `defcustoms' with `autoload'. I might refine it if
somebody comes up with rules to follow.
This approach was due to:
> > Just curious. Is there a policy, for the Lisp code distributed with
> > Emacs, about using autoload cookies for defcustoms? If so, what is it?
> AFAIK the policy is: "don't do it".
> It all too often introduces all kinds of nasty problems.
> More to the point, I welcome patches that remove tham.
> Stefan
Cheers;
Wojciech
- Re: autoload cookies for defcustoms, Wojciech Meyer, 2010/08/29
- Re: autoload cookies for defcustoms, Glenn Morris, 2010/08/29
- Re: autoload cookies for defcustoms,
Wojciech Meyer <=
- Re: autoload cookies for defcustoms, Stefan Monnier, 2010/08/30
- Re: autoload cookies for defcustoms, Glenn Morris, 2010/08/30
- Re: autoload cookies for defcustoms, Wojciech Meyer, 2010/08/30
- Re: autoload cookies for defcustoms, Andy Wingo, 2010/08/30
- Re: autoload cookies for defcustoms, Stefan Monnier, 2010/08/31