GNU bug report logs - #10577
edebug fails to instrument code which uses net-yet-loaded macros

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler <at> easy-emacs.de>

Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:52:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed

Merged with 11864

Found in version 24.1.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 10577 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 10577 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10577: Subject: 23.4;
	edebug-defun fails with `completion-table-dynamic'
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:21:02 -0500

Stefan Monnier wrote:

>> with Emacs -Q,
>> doing M-x edebug-defun
>> over `completion-table-dynamic' from minibuffer.el results in
>> edebug-syntax-error: Invalid read syntax: "Expected lambda expression"
>
> I can't reproduce this on the trunk.

Try edebugging emacs 23's completion-table-dynamic in the trunk.
You need to explicitly load cl first to get it to work.
I've often wondered if edebug can figure this out for itself somehow
(perhaps look for eval-when-compile's in the defining file?).
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