Re: add-hook versus custom-set-variables

[Stefan Monnier]

>> eval-after-load is a function, not a macro.  I know it's counter
>> intuitive.

> Perhaps the docstring and manual for eval-after-load should highlight
> this pitfall. Maybe it should mention that its form is evaluated
> immediately and that the form should be quoted to get expected
> behavior.

Better would be to kill the beast and replace it with a macro.
Sadly, keeping the same name is not an option for backward
compatibility reasons.

Maybe we could introduce a new macro `do-after-load' or `after-load' or
`eval-after'?


        Stefan