GNU bug report logs - #25226
Describe compiled function values in a friendlier way

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net

Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 22:41:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Done: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net

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From: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
To: 25226 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25226: Describe compiled function values in a friendlier way
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 23:01:12 -0400
close 25226 
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npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net writes:

> There was some discussion on emacs-devel about the value of
> eldoc-documentation-function being unreadable.  Here is a patch that
> produces a more human-friendly display for compiled function values:

I pushed a patch to add the disassembly button to the existing cl-print
output [9b0f52a86e].  It might not be quite as friendly as my original,
but it extends more gracefully to more complex values that contain
function values inside them, so let's just see how this goes.

[2: 9b0f52a86e]: 2017-06-12 22:52:37 -0400
  Buttonize #<bytecode> part of printed functions (Bug#25226)
  http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=9b0f52a86e8e3767d7fcf3ef2adf7aa1f58e0e93




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