On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 8:30 AM Will Mengarini seldon@eskimo.com wrote:
- Robert Goldman rpgoldman@sift.info [19-02/25=Mo 15:37 -0600]:
Even if so, why not just add `:documentation-pathname`, and then no one will have to worry about type errors?
+1
Because adding a new slot means a new ASDF version with its own feature and systems having to guard use of that slot with #+asdf3.4 to avoid breaking on older versions of ASDF. I don't think this feature is worth it. Actually, I'm not even sure the feature is worth this discussion that I started, that looks more and more like bikeshedding. My apologies for starting it.
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