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Re: master f995fbd: * lisp/server.el (server-name): Add autoload cookie.


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: master f995fbd: * lisp/server.el (server-name): Add autoload cookie. (Bug#23576)
Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 21:59:19 +0300

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 14:29:42 -0400
> 
> > I'm all for it.  But as long as no one is working on that, I see no
> > better way than autoloading the variables.
> 
> All of them?

No, just those that annoy someone.

> BTW, I have worked on that.  I have code which adds statements of the form
> 
>    (register-definition-prefixes "find-dired"
>                                  '("find-" "lookfor-dired" "kill-find"))
> 
> in the loaddefs.el file (these are auto-generated by autoloads.el), and
> which indicate that if we need something that starts with "find-" we
> may find it in "find-dired".
> 
> Then things like set-variable (and C-h f, C-h v ...) can use this data
> to load the relevant packages during completion.

Is that available on master?  If not, please push, and let's start
using this.

Thanks.



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