*binary-file-types* Variable

Summary

A list of file types that are loaded as binary files.

Package

system

Initial Value

nil

Description

The variable *binary-file-types* contains a list of strings naming file types which load and require recognize as binary (FASL) files. FASL files are the output of compile-file, dump-forms-to-file or with-output-to-fasl-file.

You need to add a type to this list if you want load such files but they have an extension which is different from the default (the value of *binary-file-type*).

See also

*binary-file-type*