GNU bug report logs - #18971
25.0.50; incorrect warning from byte compiler

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 04:16:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 18971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Tom Tromey <tom <at> tromey.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: 18971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Tom Tromey <tom <at> tromey.com>
Subject: Re: bug#18971: 25.0.50; incorrect warning from byte compiler
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 12:40:35 -0700

>> I want to be able to call byte-optimize-form and was under the
>> impression that byte-compile-close-variables was needed.  I'm doing this
>> for a project I'm working on where it is convenient to let the byte
>> compiler code macroexpand a form and do some simple optimizations on it.

Stefan> Just curious: why do you need those simple optimizations performed by
Stefan> byte-optimize-form?

I'm writing an elisp compiler and it just seemed handy.
I can probably reimplement the optimizations though.

Tom
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