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Dan Nicolaescu wrote:

> IMO in this particular case it's just an unnecessary complication, the
> alternative is to remove the ;;;#autoload lines in the preloaded files.
> Which there are about 4, and only one of which has an important impact,
> the one in ediff-init.el ....

I would like to add more such autoloads, since they serve as a useful
form of comment. Eg for riskiness properties.