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Re: What constitutes a "function-defining form"


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: What constitutes a "function-defining form"
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 03:36:02 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

>> There is of course good reasons for that beeing hard-coded, but it would
>> be nice if make-autoload called a hook at the end when nothing did match.

> Better yet, put a property on the symbol that names the macro, and
> have make-autoload check that.  That way, macro authors can say for
> themselves what make-autoload should do.

Remember that those autoloads are generated without "load"ing files, so
the symbol property would need to be added in one of the preloaded files
(or in autoload.el), so you might as well add it directly in the code of
autoload.el.


        Stefan




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