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24.1.50; Error getf is not a valid place expression

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From: Ivan Kanis <ivan.kanis <at> googlemail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 12191 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12191: 24.1.50; Error getf is not a valid place expression
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 20:23:04 +0200

Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:

>> 1) create a file foo.el containing
>
>> (defun slime-merge-notes (notes)
>>   "Merge NOTES together. Keep the highest severity, concatenate the messages."
>>   (let* ((new-severity (reduce #'slime-most-severe notes
>>                                :key #'slime-note.severity))
>>          (new-message (mapconcat #'slime-note.message notes "\n")))
>>     (let ((new-note (copy-list (car notes))))
>>       (setf (getf new-note :message) new-message)
>>       (setf (getf new-note :severity) new-severity)
>>       new-note)))
>
> This file uses `getf' which is not defined until you require CL.
> If you add (require 'cl), byte-compiling should work fine.

I tacked (require 'cl) on top, I got:

foo.el:1:1:Warning: cl package required at runtime
foo.el:3:1:Error: (cl-getf new-note :message) is not a valid place expression
-- 
Ivan Kanis
http://ivan.kanis.fr

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