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Re: Modifying image-load-path/load-path
From: |
Chong Yidong |
Subject: |
Re: Modifying image-load-path/load-path |
Date: |
Sat, 25 Feb 2006 18:50:21 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Bill Wohler <address@hidden> writes:
> We are also working to replace redundant code for locating our packages'
> images and updating image-load-path (load-path in Emacs 21) with a
> single function in image.el.
>
> Our question for you is this: should such a function actually modify the
> image-load-path (as MH-E does now), or simply return a modified version
> of image-load-path for use in a scoped variable copy of image-load-path
> (as Gnus does now)?
IMO, using a scoped copy is cleaner. Is there any reason to modify
the image-load-path permanently?