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25.0.50; (apply 'cl-call-next-method does not work

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From: Pierre Lorenzon <devel <at> pollock-nageoire.net>
To: monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA
Cc: 20801-close <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20801: 25.0.50; (apply 'cl-call-next-method does not work
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 19:25:50 +0200 (CEST)

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Subject: Re: bug#20801: 25.0.50; (apply 'cl-call-next-method does not work
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 10:18:17 -0400

> tags 20801 notabug
> thanks
> 
> That's a simple bug in your code.  `call-next-method' is not a function
> of cl-defmethod (it's a compatibility function of eieio-compat, IOW only

  OK but 'cl-call-next-method is not better.



> usable inside an EIEIO `defmethod').  Also, use #' rather than ' to

  OK that's the key point :

  #'cl-call-next-method works fine.


  Thanks.

  Pierre



> quote the function symbol since those function are lexically scoped,
> which can't work for functions that are quoted with a single quote.
> 
>> (cl-defmethod say ((this daughter1)
>> 		   &optional fmt &rest arguments)
>>   (apply 'call-next-method
>           ^^
>           #'cl-
> 
> 
> -- Stefan

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