Re: CC mode loads CL

[Dave Love]

Luc Teirlinck <address@hidden> writes:

> I installed the non-consing version of `delete-dups' and added an item
> to the NEWS.

[That seems a rather unfortunate name/implementation to me.]

> I did not however make the change to mm-util.el making
> `mm-delete-duplicates' an alias for `delete-dups'.

You certainly can't do that unconditionally, and it's not worth doing
at all.

> I doubt that the order makes any
> difference whatsoever, but I will leave the decision on whether to
> install the defalias up to Dave, who knows the details.

No, I installed it long ago for a specific purpose and I don't know
how it's used now.  I only mentioned it to demonstrate I wasn't
talking through my hat.