GNU bug report logs - #12512
24.2.50; pcase treats quoted lists different than non-quoted lists

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Reported by: Christopher Monsanto <chris <at> monsan.to>

Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 06:44:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.2.50

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

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Christopher Monsanto <chris <at> monsan.to>
Cc: 12512 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12512: 24.2.50; pcase treats quoted lists different than non-quoted lists
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 20:52:54 -0400

> Anyone alive :)? If someone can acknowledge that this is indeed a bug,

It's definitely a bug.

> moment (due to the ubiquity of using quotation for lists, pcase is
> more-or-less useless to me until this is fixed)

I can't believe you often do (pcase 'FOO BAR), since that can always be
trivially resolved (since you know statically what you're pcase'ing on).


        Stefan
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