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* Re: /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r108352: Add missing autload pieces needed for rmail-spool-directory's delayed init
       [not found] ` <jwvr4u9d9kz.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
@ 2012-05-24 16:30   ` Glenn Morris
  2012-05-24 17:04     ` Glenn Morris
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Glenn Morris @ 2012-05-24 16:30 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: Stefan Monnier; +Cc: emacs-devel

Stefan Monnier wrote:

>> +;;;###autoload(custom-initialize-delay 'rmail-spool-directory nil)
>
> Why this instead of the more customary ":initialize
> 'custom-initialize-delay"? I guess it's linked to the fact that
> rmail.el is not preloaded, but a comment explaining the exact reason
> would be welcome,


I don't remember the exact reason right now, but see eg
send-mail-function in Emacs 23. Somehow (maybe me...) has helpfully
added this to the doc of custom-initialize-delay before now, so I was
just doing what it says.



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* Re: /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r108352: Add missing autload pieces needed for rmail-spool-directory's delayed init
  2012-05-24 16:30   ` /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r108352: Add missing autload pieces needed for rmail-spool-directory's delayed init Glenn Morris
@ 2012-05-24 17:04     ` Glenn Morris
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Glenn Morris @ 2012-05-24 17:04 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: Stefan Monnier; +Cc: emacs-devel

Glenn Morris wrote:

> I don't remember the exact reason right now, but see eg
> send-mail-function in Emacs 23. Somehow (maybe me...) has helpfully
> added this to the doc of custom-initialize-delay before now, so I was
> just doing what it says.

Oh, right; it's because an autoloaded defcustom appears in loaddefs.el
as just a plain old defvar, with no :init or :standard-value.




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