GNU bug report logs - #15647
24.3.50; python.el does not clean up temp file

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jorgen Schaefer <forcer <at> forcix.cx>

Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 18:52:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Found in version 24.3.50

Fixed in version 24.4

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 15647 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler <at> easy-emacs.de>
Cc: 15647 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15647: 24.3.50; python.el does not clean up temp file
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 17:51:53 -0400

> Beside of other nasty side-effects to expect, when the code to send is
> extended that way: Why relying on Python process in order to delete
> a file?

IIUC the purpose is to make sure it's erased and to make sure it's
erased *after* the use.  Whether it does that, I don't know.
But doing it in Elisp would otherwise require detecting the next prompt
to figure out when the temp file can be erased.


        Stefan
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