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


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Lisp files that load cl-lib in problematical ways
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 14:30:19 +0300

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 01:35:21 -0700
> Cc: gregory@heytings.org, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Introduction of symbols that are not needed.
> 
> Sure, but that's rather subjective.

No, it's completely objective: we add symbols to obarray that don't
need to be there.

> One could also argue that it is a good thing to have certain symbols
> available immediately, for example because they are typically
> needed.

We have autoloading to take care of that.



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