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changeset 52760:584aca98f911
(Named Features): In `provide', say how to test for subfeatures.
(Unloading): In unload-feature, use new var name
unload-feature-special-hooks.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Sun, 05 Oct 2003 13:56:53 +0000 |
| parents | b85ed952e000 |
| children | 9e865a144d5a |
| files | lispref/loading.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/loading.texi Sun Oct 05 13:55:00 2003 +0000 +++ b/lispref/loading.texi Sun Oct 05 13:56:53 2003 +0000 @@ -656,6 +656,7 @@ If provided, @var{subfeatures} should be a list of symbols indicating a set of specific subfeatures provided by this version of @var{feature}. +You can test the presence of a subfeature using @code{featurep}. @smallexample features @@ -723,12 +724,14 @@ It then restores any autoloads formerly associated with those symbols. (Loading saves these in the @code{autoload} property of the symbol.) +@vindex unload-feature-special-hooks Before restoring the previous definitions, @code{unload-feature} runs @code{remove-hook} to remove functions in the library from certain -hooks. These hooks include variables whose names end in @samp{hook} or -@samp{-hooks}, plus those listed in @code{loadhist-special-hooks}. This -is to prevent Emacs from ceasing to function because important hooks -refer to functions that are no longer defined. +hooks. These hooks include variables whose names end in @samp{hook} +or @samp{-hooks}, plus those listed in +@code{unload-feature-special-hooks}. This is to prevent Emacs from +ceasing to function because important hooks refer to functions that +are no longer defined. @vindex @var{feature}-unload-hook If these measures are not sufficient to prevent malfunction, a library