;;; loadhist.el --- lisp functions for working with feature groups
-;; Copyright (C) 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1995, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>
;; Version: 1.0
;;; Commentary:
;; These functions exploit the load-history system variable.
-;; Entry points include `unload-feature', `symbol-file', and `feature-file'.
+;; Entry points include `unload-feature', `symbol-file', and
+;; `feature-file', documented in the Emacs Lisp manual.
;;; Code:
))
(defun read-feature (prompt)
- "Read a feature name \(string\) from the minibuffer,
-prompting with PROMPT and completing from `features', and
+ "Read a feature name \(string\) from the minibuffer.
+Prompt with PROMPT and completing from `features', and
return the feature \(symbol\)."
(intern (completing-read prompt
(mapcar (function (lambda (feature)
features)
nil t)))
+(defvar loadhist-hook-functions
+ '(after-change-function after-change-functions
+after-insert-file-functions auto-fill-function before-change-function
+before-change-functions blink-paren-function
+buffer-access-fontify-functions command-line-functions
+comment-indent-function kill-buffer-query-functions
+kill-emacs-query-functions lisp-indent-function
+redisplay-end-trigger-functions temp-buffer-show-function
+window-scroll-functions window-size-change-functions
+write-region-annotate-functions)
+ "A list of special hooks from the `Standard Hooks' node of the Lisp manual.
+
+These are symbols with hook-type values whose names don't end in
+`-hook' or `-hooks', from which `unload-feature' tries to remove
+pertinent symbols.")
+
;;;###autoload
(defun unload-feature (feature &optional force)
"Unload the library that provided FEATURE, restoring all its autoloads.
(dependents (delete file (copy-sequence (file-dependents file)))))
(if dependents
(error "Loaded libraries %s depend on %s"
- (prin1-to-string dependents) file)
- )))
- (let* ((flist (feature-symbols feature)) (file (car flist)))
+ (prin1-to-string dependents) file))))
+ (let* ((flist (feature-symbols feature))
+ (file (car flist))
+ (unload-hook (intern-soft (concat (symbol-name feature)
+ "-unload-hook"))))
+ ;; Try to avoid losing badly when hooks installed in critical
+ ;; places go away. (Some packages install things on
+ ;; `kill-buffer-hook', `activate-menubar-hook' and the like.)
+ ;; First off, provide a clean way for package `foo' to arrange
+ ;; this by defining `foo-unload-hook'.
+ (if unload-hook
+ (run-hooks unload-hook)
+ ;; Otherwise, do our best. Look through the obarray for symbols
+ ;; which seem to be hook variables or special hook functions and
+ ;; remove anything from them which matches the feature-symbols
+ ;; about to get zapped. Obviously this won't get anonymous
+ ;; functions which the package might just have installed, and
+ ;; there might be other important state, but this tactic
+ ;; normally works.
+ (mapatoms
+ (lambda (x)
+ (if (or (and (boundp x) ; Random hooks.
+ (consp (symbol-value x))
+ (string-match "-hooks?\\'" (symbol-name x)))
+ (and (fboundp x) ; Known abnormal hooks etc.
+ (memq x loadhist-hook-functions)))
+ (mapcar (lambda (y) (remove-hook x y))
+ (cdr flist))))))
(mapcar
- (function (lambda (x)
- (cond ((stringp x) nil)
- ((consp x)
- ;; Remove any feature names that this file provided.
- (if (eq (car x) 'provide)
- (setq features (delq (cdr x) features))))
- ((boundp x) (makunbound x))
- ((fboundp x)
- (fmakunbound x)
- (let ((aload (get x 'autoload)))
- (if aload (fset x (cons 'autoload aload))))))))
+ (lambda (x)
+ (cond ((stringp x) nil)
+ ((consp x)
+ ;; Remove any feature names that this file provided.
+ (if (eq (car x) 'provide)
+ (setq features (delq (cdr x) features))))
+ ((boundp x) (makunbound x))
+ ((fboundp x)
+ (fmakunbound x)
+ (let ((aload (get x 'autoload)))
+ (if aload (fset x (cons 'autoload aload)))))))
(cdr flist))
;; Delete the load-history element for this file.
(let ((elt (assoc file load-history)))