Re: compat.el and Emacs unstable master branch features

[Philip Kaludercic]

Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> writes:

> Daniel Mendler <mail@daniel-mendler.de> writes:
>
>> ... Providing a public API won't work
>> since Compat is not included in Emacs itself. A design criterion of
>> Compat is also to keep the public API surface as small as possible.
>
> Maybe it is the time to consider including the compat.el API into Emacs?
> We are getting a number of :core packages published on ELPA and
> naturally having to solve various compatibility problems.

I am a bit behind wrt Compat development.  Are we talking about adding
the `compat-call, etc. macros to the core?  So basically just a

  (defmacro compat-call (&rest args) args)

that would be overriden by compat's compat-call, as soon as that is
loaded