Re: Dynamic loading progress

[Aurélien Aptel]

On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 3:05 AM, Philipp Stephani <address@hidden> wrote:
> According to http://stackoverflow.com/a/2339910/178761 there are two types:
> bundles and dynamic libraries. The differences were bigger in the past (only
> bundles could be loaded dynamically), but now they are mostly equivalent.
> Apparently .so and .bundle are usually used for bundles and .dylib for
> dynamic libraries, but e.g. your example modules compile as dynamic
> libraries with an .so extension and Emacs is totally happy. So supporting
> .so should be enough.

OK.

> I'd prefer using the conventional extensions. A custom extension might
> confuse users and clash with existing meanings of that extension.

Fair enough.

> (put 'module-func 'function-documentation "docstring")
>
> ? With that the basics should already be there.

True, but we lose the jump-to-definition feature.