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Neal Becker <neal@ctd.comsat.com> writes:

> Python will automatically byte compile any file it executes if the
> date of the source is newer.  Why not do the same for elisp?

AUC TeX does this for its own style files, if you TeX-byte-compile to
non-nil.  I had to make the flag default to nil, because byte code is
not always portable between Emacsen.

