From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Fload does not set the 'autoload property
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:08:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvfy0heod6.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f7ccd24b0710110215jce1421bn879f75d813475ce7@mail.gmail.com> (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Thu\, 11 Oct 2007 11\:15\:17 +0200")
> A bug (I think) reported in the pre-22.1 past:
> Let's assume a simple test.el with:
> ;;;; test.el ;;;;
> (defun test-fun () (interactive) t)
> (provide 'test)
> ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
> Then, if you define an interactive autoload for the function, and load
> it through the autoload mechanism:
> M-: (autoload 'test-fun "test" nil t) [RET]
> M-x test-fun [RET]
> the autoload spec gets saved:
> (get 'test-fun 'autoload) => ("test" nil t nil)
> However, if you load test-fun by loading or requiring test.el:
> M-: (autoload 'test-fun "test" nil t) [RET]
> M-x load-library [RET] test [RET]
> the autoload spec is not saved:
> (get 'test-fun 'autoload) => nil
Similarly, if your file contains 2 autoloads (foo1 and foo2), and the file
gets autoloaded via foo1, only foo1's autoload gets saved in the
`autoload' property.
The way autoloads are saved/restored is currently fundamentally done at the
wrong place.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-11 14:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-11 9:15 Fload does not set the 'autoload property Juanma Barranquero
2007-10-11 14:08 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-10-11 14:27 ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-10-12 2:46 ` Fload does not set the `autoload' property Richard Stallman
2007-10-12 4:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-13 1:26 ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-10-14 16:28 ` Richard Stallman
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