Re: [PATCH] * etc/NEWS: Document incompatibilities introduced by record types.

[Stefan Monnier]

>> > That means you should use your package's naming convention for record
>> > types, just as for functions and global variables, to avoid conflicts
>> > with other packages that you don't know about.
>> And that's already what has been done all these years.
> I can't follow you.  Records are a new feature.

The problem of global names for defstruct types has been with us since
Emacs-19.  The fact that defstruct now uses the new `records` system
instead of vectors doesn't make much difference in this respect.


        Stefan