GNU bug report logs - #15691
,br doesn't work for generic functions

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Package: guile;

Reported by: Jordy Dickinson <jordy.dickinson <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 06:08:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ian Price <ianprice90 <at> googlemail.com>

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From: Ian Price <ianprice90 <at> googlemail.com>
To: Jordy Dickinson <jordy.dickinson <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 15691 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15691: ,br doesn't work for generic functions
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:59:51 +0100
Ian Price <ianprice90 <at> googlemail.com> writes:

> We could either fix this a bit further up the stack, by making sure that
> we extract the procedure from applicable structs, we could extract it
> in `frame-matcher'.

It did not occur to me before I sent it, but there is one other
reasonable behaviour, which would be to store the applicable struct as
the frame procedure.  This might actually be preferable to the fix I
posted, but it will hacking in C.

-- 
Ian Price -- shift-reset.com

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the opportunity to do it again" - from "The Wizardy Compiled"




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