Re: Surprising effect of fun() { local FPATH=...; autoload -X }, and a bug

[Daniel Shahaf <d.s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bart Schaefer wrote on Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 14:50:22 -0700:
> On Sep 29,  3:58pm, Sebastian Gniazdowski wrote:
> }
> } Turns out a normal fpath-extending loading support is needed for
> } Zplugin, unless a creative solution is found
> 
> Your autoload wrapper that sets up the "local FPATH" needs to store
> the FPATH value for each module somewhere, e.g., in a has indexed
> on the module name, and then recall that every time another autoload
> occurs from inside a function that was loaded from that module.

Would it work to declare FPATH as a private in the wrapper?  (Using
zsh/param/private)

Sebastian said on IRC it wouldn't work but I don't see why.

> Whether it's possible to find that the name of the module at the
> necessary time, is a harder question.  In 5.3 "whence -v" will
> reliably give you the path from which the function was loaded, but
> it may not in earlier versions.
>