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Stefan Monnier <monnier+gnu/emacs@RUM.cs.yale.edu> writes:
   > 4) if file name is all upcased, guess it from the file name without
   >    regard to case (usually from the suffix)
   
   Why bother to check that it's all upcased ?

In fact, you are right.  It did make sense the way I had initially
proposed, but once I agreed that this point should be moved after the
#! check, then just making a case-insensitive match is the right thing
to do.