Re: eieio-base patch to support EDE project loading

[Stefan Monnier]

> Patch looks like a good idea to me.  I was worried about overhead of always
> checking and un-autoloading, but this patch seems to deal with that nicely.

Right, I think it's only used in places which should hopefully not be
performance-sensitive.

> The original problem arose when trying to identify the class
> parents.  Perhaps using eieio--full-class-object in eieio-class-parents would
> cast a slightly wider net?

eieio-class-parents is not used internally, so it's not sufficient, but
it's indeed a good idea to make it load the class if needed, so I made
that change as well.

>> Can you test the patch below before I push it?
> It works great.  Thanks for looking into it!

Great, pushed to `master`, thanks,


        Stefan