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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: stefan@marxist.se, all_but_last@163.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Preloading seq.el
Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 10:12:54 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <835zm57v9l.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAeL0SRdaSGr4GtC6XRddL-zv+pRZ28+rapNZQiPcH=-UVF4yg@mail.gmail.com> (message from Juanma Barranquero on Fri, 6 Sep 2019 02:49:24 +0200)

> From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2019 02:49:24 +0200
> Cc: Zhu Zihao <all_but_last@163.com>, stefan@marxist.se, 
> 	Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> 
> A better metrics (but hard to estimate) is how many times a function of cl-lib has been reimplemented (likely in
> a much simpler way), or how many workarounds are in place because someone wanted to use a cl-lib
> function in the pre-loaded code, but couldn't, and didn't have the energy to try to convince emacs-devel to
> preload cl-lib ;-)

Only those of the cases where autoloading wouldn't have solved the
issue.

> I mean, cl-lib is infrastructure code. It's useful and
> expressive. If it were preloaded, people would find uses for it.

They can use it now by autoloading cl-lib functions they need.



  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-06  7:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-29 12:21 Preloading seq.el Stefan Kangas
2019-08-29 12:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-29 12:47   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-29 12:50     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-29 14:59       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-29 15:15         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-29 15:20           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-29 15:35             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-29 18:41               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-29 18:43                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-29 21:44                   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-08-29 15:20   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-08-29 12:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-31 12:33 ` Zhu Zihao
2019-08-31 12:38   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-06  0:49     ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-09-06  7:12       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-09-06  7:46         ` Robert Pluim
2019-09-06  8:23           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-06 11:27         ` Juanma Barranquero

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