diff lispref/compile.texi @ 71263:1d43c64436be

(Eval During Compile): Fix a typo. Add index entries for possible uses of eval-when-compile.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Wed, 07 Jun 2006 17:53:03 +0000
parents f7aff7b6d4af
children 6d19c76d81c5 e1bbe296602a
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--- a/lispref/compile.texi	Wed Jun 07 16:39:16 2006 +0000
+++ b/lispref/compile.texi	Wed Jun 07 17:53:03 2006 +0000
@@ -435,15 +435,16 @@
 you load the source file, rather than compiling it, @var{body} is
 evaluated normally.
 
+@cindex compile-time constant
 If you have a constant that needs some calculation to produce,
-@code{eval-when-compile} can do that done at compile-time.  For
-example,
+@code{eval-when-compile} can do that at compile-time.  For example,
 
 @lisp
 (defvar my-regexp
   (eval-when-compile (regexp-opt '("aaa" "aba" "abb"))))
 @end lisp
 
+@cindex macros, at compile time
 If you're using another package, but only need macros from it (the
 byte compiler will expand those), then @code{eval-when-compile} can be
 used to load it for compiling, but not executing.  For example,