Re: Could there be a way to disable LOAD-PREFERENCES?

Gary King <[email protected]> writes:

> Goodness, time flies when you coding... I hear and agree with the  
> comments about load-preferences. I think, however, the best thing to  
> do for now would be to use an environment variable. I propose this:
>
> * if asdfpreferences is not defined, then preferences are loaded using  
> the current logic
> * if asdfpreferences is defined and is nil, the no preferences are  
> loaded
>
> Optionally (if anyone thinks this is a good idea, then)
>
> * if asdfpreferences is defined and is a colon separated string of  
> names, then preferences are not loaded for any of the systems named.

I'm lukewarm about this idea.  All else being equal, if some kind of
global thing is to be used, I'd prefer it to be a Lisp variable.

--
Richard


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