Re: user-controlled load-path extension: load-dir

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:56:10 +0100 Dimitri Fontaine <address@hidden> wrote: 

>> (defcustom load-dirs nil
>> "List of directories to load."
>> :group 'load-dir
>> :type '(repeat directory))

DF> Any reason why this would not default to ("~/.emacs.d/load.d")?  That
DF> would allow easier usage from code.  The bootstrapping from nil is
DF> uneasy here, or I'm lacking imagination :)

I want this library to do absolutely nothing unless the user explicitly
indicates otherwise.  That way adding it to the Emacs core will not
break any backwards compatibility or have any unexpected effects.

Ted