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Re: master e971ce6: Make autoloads populate a new definition-prefixes ta


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: master e971ce6: Make autoloads populate a new definition-prefixes table
Date: Fri, 27 May 2016 09:39:10 +0300

> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 19:11:37 -0700
> Cc: Emacs Development <address@hidden>
> 
> Michael Heerdegen wrote:
> > AFAIU the patch indeed doesn't distinguish "arglist ()"
> > and "no arglist specified" - it treats both as "arglist ()".
> 
> Clearly I missed the distinction between the two. Sorry about that. I 
> installed 
> the attached patch to master, which should fix things. Thanks for reporting 
> it.

Thanks.  Could we please have a more prominent documentation of this
feature?  The doc string doesn't actually explain the special
significance of omitting the arglist, except by an indirect hint, and
the ELisp manual says even less.  We shouldn't leave these subtleties
unsaid.

TIA



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