Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r113822: Add a test for decompressing gzipped data

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> So it should be move out of the #ifdef HAVE_ZLIB region, although that
>> requires a bit more rejuggling; what with calling syms_of_decompress
>> always etc.
>
> Exactly.  And, since neither gnutls.c nor xml.c do anything like that,
> I've decided not to.
>
> If we want the available-p predicates be always, err..., available,
> then IMO we should do that in those two files as well.

Yes, I think we should.  First calling fboundp and then -available-p
isn't as clear as just calling -available-p, in my opinion.

Establishing a pattern where we always know that we just have to call
-available-p for any (optional) C libraries seems pretty nice.

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