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From: Damien Cassou <damien@cassou.me>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: 25026@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25026: 25.1; Add missing (provide 'isearch)
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2016 08:26:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fumen1l8.fsf@cassou.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1cARPF-0000In-5y@fencepost.gnu.org>

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> Why have a feature symbol for a preloaded file?
> Is there a reason why it would actually be useful>?

As a user, I can make some code depend on isearch begin loaded
(`eval-after-load') without having to know if isearch is preloaded or
not. Isearch being preloaded seems to be an implementation detail users
should not care about. Moreover, a future version of Emacs could stop
preloading Emacs.

-- 
Damien Cassou
http://damiencassou.seasidehosting.st

"Success is the ability to go from one failure to another without
losing enthusiasm." --Winston Churchill





  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-26  7:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-25  8:16 bug#25026: 25.1; Add missing (provide 'isearch) Damien Cassou
2016-11-25 10:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-25 11:33   ` Damien Cassou
2016-11-25 13:29     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-26  1:03 ` Richard Stallman
2016-11-26  7:26   ` Damien Cassou [this message]
2016-11-26 13:35     ` Noam Postavsky
2016-11-26 23:45       ` Richard Stallman

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