Variable: load-dangerous-libraries

load-dangerous-libraries is a variable defined in lread.c.

This variable is obsolete since 27.1; no longer used.

Value

nil

Documentation

Non-nil means load dangerous compiled Lisp files.

Some versions of XEmacs use different byte codes than Emacs. These incompatible byte codes can make Emacs crash when it tries to execute them.

Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 21.1.

Source Code

// Defined in /usr/src/emacs/src/lread.c
  DEFVAR_BOOL ("load-dangerous-libraries", load_dangerous_libraries,
	       doc: /* Non-nil means load dangerous compiled Lisp files.
Some versions of XEmacs use different byte codes than Emacs.  These
incompatible byte codes can make Emacs crash when it tries to execute
them.  */);