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bug#24381: 25.0.95; eval-after-load for features
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Clément Pit--Claudel |
Subject: |
bug#24381: 25.0.95; eval-after-load for features |
Date: |
Tue, 6 Sep 2016 11:20:15 -0400 |
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Did you mean to use with-eval-after-load? eval-after-load takes a quoted form
IIRC.
Clément.
On 2016-09-06 11:11, Roland Winkler wrote:
>
> cat > foo.el <<EOF
> (eval-after-load 'foo
> (message "feature foo loaded: %s" (featurep 'foo)))
> EOF
>
> emacs -Q -l foo.el
>
> According to the doc string of eval-after-load:
>
> Alternatively, FILE can be a feature (i.e. a symbol), in which case FORM
> is evaluated at the end of any file that ‘provide’s this feature.
>
> So I would expect that the above form is not run because the file
> foo.el does not provide the feature foo. Yet the algorithm
> underlying eval-after-load compares the symbol foo with the string
> "foo.el" and this is sufficient to evaluate the form.
>
> I think that the behavior described in the docstring would be
> useful: my init.el is broken into smaller files which have the same
> names as the features they refer to. So I suggest to change the
> behavior of eval-after-load instead of fixing its docstring. But
> there might also be other issues that I am not aware of.
>
>
>
>
> In GNU Emacs 25.0.95.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.10.8)
> of 2016-07-15 built on lukas
> Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11600000
> System Description: Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS
>
>
>
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