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(Coding Conventions): Mention macros. Suggested by Ken Manheimer.
author Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
date Mon, 10 Jul 2006 22:53:56 +0000
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116 Please don't require the @code{cl} package of Common Lisp extensions at 116 Please don't require the @code{cl} package of Common Lisp extensions at
117 run time. Use of this package is optional, and it is not part of the 117 run time. Use of this package is optional, and it is not part of the
118 standard Emacs namespace. If your package loads @code{cl} at run time, 118 standard Emacs namespace. If your package loads @code{cl} at run time,
119 that could cause name clashes for users who don't use that package. 119 that could cause name clashes for users who don't use that package.
120 120
121 However, there is no problem with using the @code{cl} package at compile 121 However, there is no problem with using macros from the @code{cl}
122 time, with @code{(eval-when-compile (require 'cl))}. 122 package at compile time, with @code{(eval-when-compile (require 'cl))}.
123 123
124 @item 124 @item
125 When defining a major mode, please follow the major mode 125 When defining a major mode, please follow the major mode
126 conventions. @xref{Major Mode Conventions}. 126 conventions. @xref{Major Mode Conventions}.
127 127