From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs-lisp/cl-*.el and requirement of cl
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:04:47 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87skuq39q8.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xfod5eejul.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:30:42 -0400")
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
> Similarly, cl-macs and cl-seq throw errors if loaded without cl being
> loaded first.
Why would you want to? AFAIK, those filenames are internal
implementation details of cl and not intended to be exported.
`cl' is the publicly exported interface.
> Is there any reason not to just make them require cl?
What would be the advantage over simply having users require cl
(presumably they already do so, as not doing so currently results in an
error)?
-Miles
--
Bacchus, n. A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for
getting drunk.
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2008-07-03 21:30 emacs-lisp/cl-*.el and requirement of cl Glenn Morris
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