[R21.4R21.5] `defclass' and `defmethod' autoloads

[Michael Sperber]

"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> writes:

> Michael Sperber writes:
>
>  > This is fallout from upgrading to the latest version of JDE, which
>  > requires the latest versions of the eieio, semantic and speedbar
>  > packages (and some more---it ain't pretty).  I know this isn't a
>  > particularly pretty way of supporting those packages---but it's prettier
>  > than whatever else I could think of.
>
> I'm not sure what you have in mind.  Instead of doing a memq on a list
> we could put a property on the symbols, I guess ....
>
> (Idle curiosity, I haven't learned anything in the last 3 weeks, this
> looks like a good chance! :-)

It's not the actual way of coding it---it's the fact that more
ultimately package-specific stuff creeps into the core, and that another
21.4 release will need to come out before the relevant packages will
work there.

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Cheers =8-} Mike
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