On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Joseph Wright <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Thinking about this some more, I suspect that the current approach I've > taken with xnotes2bib is the best path for the moment: no package options > just yet, but once things are clearer they will be added. > > I guess more work on the overall structure of the kernel is needed before > things like package loading can be seriously tackled. The closest thing I can imagine to doing this is a class that changes these sorts of fundamental behaviours. Since we can always fall back on the trusty alernative to "real" package options \mypackagesetup{ key=val } I think you're right that, at this stage, it's better to wait before committing to any particular document-level interface. Cheers, Will