From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: eval-when-compile and require Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 21:42:00 -0500 Message-ID: References: <86o9nwwa37.fsf@zoho.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1511318568 18653 195.159.176.226 (22 Nov 2017 02:42:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 02:42:48 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 22 03:42:45 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eHKzr-0004WC-DV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Nov 2017 03:42:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37503 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eHKzy-0002hD-N3 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Nov 2017 21:42:50 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58996) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eHKzV-0002h8-Ik for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Nov 2017 21:42:22 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eHKzS-0007hw-Fl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Nov 2017 21:42:21 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=33099 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eHKzS-0007hN-8a for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Nov 2017 21:42:18 -0500 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eHKzF-0002JA-9b for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Nov 2017 03:42:05 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:8pVKRTHnWQT4sxsJqN48VEqVz2g= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:115045 Archived-At: > I'm reading on with the intention of preparing > the pack for MELPA and now it says [1] > If you use many functions and variables > from a certain file, you can add > a ‘require’ for that package to avoid > compilation warnings for them. > For instance, > (eval-when-compile > (require 'foo)) [...] > [1] (info "(elisp) Warning Tips") I suggest you M-x report-emacs-bug, since that doc is incorrect (you'll still get warnings along the lines of "those functions are not known to be defined at runtime"). Stefan