Re: Lisp files that load cl-lib in problematical ways

[Michael Heerdegen]

Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> writes:

> > If the above is correct, then how do you explain that in "emacs -Q" I
> > don't see the cl-lib feature present?
>
> Because the files that use cl- don't have a (require 'cl-lib) in them.
> Quite a lot of the function calls are things like cl-assert, cl-incf, or
> cl-defgeneric, which won't cause the loading of cl- until they are
> actually run.

These are all macros.  Unless you explicitly load the .el source files,
nothing of these will cause loading cl-lib when the according code is
run.

Michael.