From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: user-controlled load-path extension: load-dir Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:51:22 -0500 Message-ID: <87oc5kax8l.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1299700302 27726 80.91.229.12 (9 Mar 2011 19:51:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 19:51:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: tzz@lifelogs.com, ego111@gmail.com, Emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ben Key Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 09 20:51:37 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PxPQ0-0007OM-WB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 20:51:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40873 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PxPQ0-00075b-Fr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:51:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=52795 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PxPPp-00073S-TW for Emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:51:27 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PxPPp-0000GC-2D for Emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:51:25 -0500 Original-Received: from vm-emlprdomr-03.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.144]:53398) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PxPPp-0000G7-0A for Emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:51:25 -0500 Original-Received: from furball (dhcp128036014010.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.10]) (authenticated bits=0) by vm-emlprdomr-03.its.yale.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p29JpLdY008123 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Wed, 9 Mar 2011 14:51:22 -0500 Original-Received: by furball (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 560D2160606; Wed, 9 Mar 2011 14:51:22 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Ben Key's message of "Tue, 8 Mar 2011 16:57:40 -0600") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.71 on 130.132.50.144 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 130.132.50.144 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:136983 Archived-At: Ben Key writes: > What is the general consensus on this? Should we build this feature > in as Ted Zlatanov has requested or should we simply continue the > development of the package I have started that implements this feature > and perhaps make it available on ELPA? I still don't understand what "this" is. Why do you need a full-blown package to implement (dolist (f (directory-files dir t "\\.el$")) (load foo))