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Re: load-path contains directories or directory names?


From: John Wiegley
Subject: Re: load-path contains directories or directory names?
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2015 12:02:32 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (darwin)

>>>>> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> (info "(elisp) Directory Names" says to use:
>> 
>> (concat DIRNAME RELFILE)

> No, it says you CAN use that.

Eli, should we remove that mention in the elisp docs, to avoid confusion?

Telling people they could use `concat' is something (a) an experienced Lisper
would already know, and (b) an inexperienced Lisper shouldn't consider as a
reasonable alternative to `expand-file-name'.

John



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