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From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: What constitutes a "function-defining form"
Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 19:05:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48DE67F2.4050403@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48DE5C17.8090509@gmail.com>

Lennart Borgman (gmail) wrote:
> I tried to use update-file-autoloads on some functions defined with a
> defmacro, but then the whole defmacro got copied.
> 
> I think I need to know what a "function-defining form" is:
> 
>   (info "(elisp) Autoload")
> 
> Can someone explain that?

... I think I found it. It seems to be a list in `make-autoload' -- a
hard-coded list.

There is of course good reasons for that beeing hard-coded, but it would
be nice if make-autoload called a hook at the end when nothing did match.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-27 17:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-27 16:15 What constitutes a "function-defining form" Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-27 17:05 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]
2008-09-29  6:30   ` Jim Blandy
2008-09-29  7:36     ` Stefan Monnier

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