From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Autoloading comment-forward Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:17:03 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87k5tck9yn.fsf@neutrino.caeruleus.net> <87bqel4db2.fsf@neutrino.caeruleus.net> <87644t4a8h.fsf@neutrino.caeruleus.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1184210235 22994 80.91.229.12 (12 Jul 2007 03:17:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 03:17:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: angeli@caeruleus.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 12 05:17:13 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I8pB1-0006I9-P9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 05:17:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I8pB0-0006ov-W7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:17:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I8pAx-0006lx-V1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:17:08 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I8pAw-0006kB-HS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:17:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I8pAw-0006k3-Cn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:17:06 -0400 Original-Received: from tomts13.bellnexxia.net ([209.226.175.34] helo=tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I8pAv-0007Kl-6q; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:17:05 -0400 Original-Received: from ceviche.home ([70.55.147.204]) by tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.13 201-253-122-130-113-20050324) with ESMTP id <20070712031704.KBUW13659.tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net@ceviche.home>; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:17:04 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 9FC68B4BC5; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:17:03 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Wed\, 11 Jul 2007 17\:03\:57 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Solaris 8 (1) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:74681 Archived-At: >> For instance, the code of comment-forward could call a new >> preloaded function equivalent to `comment-normalize-vars', >> and `comment-normalize-vars' itself could call that new function >> to do the work. This way, calls to `comment-normalize-vars' >> will still be a good way to cause newcomment.el to get loaded, >> and everything that works now will continue to work. > If someone else wants to do that, I can't prevent it, but spreading > the code like this just in the hope to avoid a few KB in the default > build (most people will load newcomment.el sooner or later since it's > loaded as soon as you hit M-; or use auto-fill-mode or ...), is just > a waste of time IMNSHO. > Why does auto-fill-mode load newcomment when used in Text mode? Not sure. Maybe it doesn't in this case. Stefan