GNU bug report logs - #18966
25.0.50; unhelpful error message from byte compiler

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tom Tromey <tom <at> tromey.com>

Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 23:55:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 25.0.50

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 18966 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Tom Tromey <tom <at> tromey.com>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#18966: 25.0.50; unhelpful error message from byte compiler
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 20:19:55 +0200

On Aug 20 2020, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:

> Like in bug#35186, I'm not able to actually chase down where this error
> message comes from.

It's just a generic macro expansion error:

ELISP> (macroexpand '(push zzz))
*** Eval error ***  Wrong number of arguments: (2 . 2), 1
ELISP> (push zzz)
*** Eval error ***  Wrong number of arguments: (2 . 2), 1

Andreas.

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