commit c66394c86c21efc25f206bf6ec950c68dda5496e
parent 2107be2cac3f50eb1a6487ac241cefc1740e877d
Author: Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 08:22:23 +0100
Look at the March of Progress wistfully
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/reviews/emacs/hype.org b/reviews/emacs/hype.org
@@ -46,6 +46,16 @@ Nice that we no longer need to figure out which strings to ~purecopy~,
that we can always use ~define-key~ and forget about
~bindings--define-key~, that ~defconst~ no longer causes pure-copying
hazards…
+*** User Lisp directory
+I have always envied folks who conscientiously break their init file
+down into modular package-like files: at the time of writing, my own
+=init.el= is a bit over 1k lines, with a couple of ~require~ clauses
+awkwardly tucked in function bodies to avoid bloating startup.
+
+In this release, Emacs now processes =user-lisp-directory= like a
+package (or a collection of packages), complete with autoloads.
+Perhaps this feature will help me journey toward the promised land of
+modular init files.
** Programming
*** lua-mode
Imported from [[https://immerrr.github.io/lua-mode/][the historical thirdparty mode]]; an alternative to the