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From: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>, 25627@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25627: 25.1; `help-make-xrefs' loads `cl-extra.el' now
Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2017 23:57:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y3xhmg9f.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6cb3cd2a-e972-4542-b85a-7c3d0f18e097@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Tue, 7 Feb 2017 17:59:53 -0800 (PST)")

Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> > Why don't more (even most) of the files distributed with
>> > Emacs have this variable set (to non-nil)?
>> 
>> Loading functions one by one can be slower than loading them all at
>> once.  Some justification would be needed for adding this (e.g., if a
>> file contains many independent functions that would usually be used in
>> isolation).
>
> Yes, I read that.  A guess would be that that would be the case
> for many more files than the few that use it now.
>
> Files could also be split, to factor out functions for which
> that is true.

Possibly, but I would guess the benefits of doing this would be rather
tiny.  I mean, the best we can hope for is to save a few hundred
kilobytes of RAM, right?





  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-08  4:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-05 18:44 bug#25627: 25.1; `help-make-xrefs' loads `cl-extra.el' now Drew Adams
2017-02-05 19:24 ` Drew Adams
2017-02-07  0:58 ` npostavs
2017-02-07  2:21   ` Drew Adams
2017-02-07 13:30     ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-02-07 16:13       ` Drew Adams
2017-02-07 17:19         ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-02-07 22:29     ` Philipp Stephani
2017-02-07 23:00       ` Drew Adams
2017-02-07 23:08         ` Noam Postavsky
2017-02-08  0:18           ` Drew Adams
2017-02-08  1:56             ` npostavs
2017-02-08  1:59               ` Drew Adams
2017-02-08  4:57                 ` npostavs [this message]
2017-02-08  5:40                   ` Drew Adams

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