GNU bug report logs - #12186
24.1.50; defcustom and sets

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Message #15 received at 12186 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 12186 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12186: 24.1.50; defcustom and sets
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 23:29:42 +0530

Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Jambunathan K wrote:
>
>>            (set :tag "Choices"
>>                 (symbol :tag "VC State" added)
>>                 (symbol :tag "VC State" conflict)
>
> You're using it wrong.

Yes.  This is not a bug.

> elisp "Composite Types"
>
> `(set TYPES...)'
>      The value must be a list, and each element of the list must match
>      one of the TYPES specified.[...]
>      It is not possible to specify two different elements that match
>      the same one of TYPES.
>
> You probably want const rather than symbol.

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