Re: :around methods on LOAD-OP and COMPILE-OP

> I don't think a patch came out, did it?  In any case, I prefer the
> approach (attached) of using a slightly non-standard method
> combination, which we can now do because all CLs anyone cares about
> support them.  The idea is that asdf:around methods are for internal
> use, and ordinary :around methods are the user-frobbable protocol
> hooks.

You're right that the patch never arrived (<hangs head in shame>).

I think using the method combination is a _great_ idea.

> I also think that the try-recompiling restart for compile-op is
> useless,

I'll respond to this in my next e-mail.

> When testing these changes (which also include Richard Kreuter's
> circularity detection patch), test5.script failed for me, saying that
> :load-only-p was an unknown initarg.

This was my bad; I added the test ages ago go back when we almost  
added load-only files to asdf but I never removed the test. I'll do  
that later today (<he says hopefully>).

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