Subject: Re: bug#25295: 26.0.50; Represent eieio objects using object-print in backtraces and edebug

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2017 13:31:54 -0500

> Very cool! How does this interact with the existing `object-print'
> method?

The default cl-print-object method for EIEIO objects calls object-print.
So you can add methods to either of object-print or cl-print-object
(modulo issues with ordering between methods if one is applied to
cl-print-object and the other to object-print).

> That method seems to be getting called at some point, but I
> don't see where. Is the intention that we'd stop using that?

Yes, object-print is now obsolete.

        Stefan