Re: [Gcl-devel] File load algorithm

[Camm Maguire]

Greetings!  Thanks for the suggestion!  An interesting idea -- let me
cogitate on it....

Take care,

Blake McBride <address@hidden> writes:

> If I do
>     (load "myfile")
> the system loads "myfile.o" if it exists and "myfile.lsp" otherwise.
>
> However, if myfile.lsp is changed (has a later last modified date), the 
> system still loads myfile.o !!
>
> When a load without a specified file extension extension occurs, and both 
> .lsp and .o files exist, then GCL should load the one with the latest
> last-modified date.
>
> Secondly, I think GCL should also auto-check the file extension .lisp  (not 
> just .lsp)
>
> Thanks.
>
> Blake McBride
>
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Camm Maguire                                        address@hidden
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