Subject: bug#19903: 24.4; wrong-type-argument symbolp "bold" during enriched-encode

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 12:18:38 -0500

>> If string faces are rendered just the same as symbol ones,

I think that's a misfeature.

>> I’d rather wonder if either facemenu-add-face should silently
>> ‘intern’ all the strings it gets before use, /or/ face-attribute
>> should do that.  (Or perhaps both.)

I think interning would be good, indeed, tho I would prefer if it
emitted some kind of warning instead of doing it silently, to try and
stop this bad habit.

        Stefan