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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: mh-e-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,  ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Modifying image-load-path/load-path
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 18:50:21 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878xrzm20y.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7620.1140477119@olgas.newt.com> (Bill Wohler's message of "Mon, 20 Feb 2006 15:11:59 -0800")

Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com> writes:

> We are also working to replace redundant code for locating our packages'
> images and updating image-load-path (load-path in Emacs 21) with a
> single function in image.el.
>
> Our question for you is this: should such a function actually modify the
> image-load-path (as MH-E does now), or simply return a modified version
> of image-load-path for use in a scoped variable copy of image-load-path
> (as Gnus does now)?

IMO, using a scoped copy is cleaner.  Is there any reason to modify
the image-load-path permanently?



  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-25 23:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-20 23:11 Bill Wohler
2006-02-25 23:50 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2006-02-26  1:52   ` Bill Wohler
2006-03-10 23:09   ` Bill Wohler

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