GNU bug report logs - #31718
26.1; Strange behavior of `cond'

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Message #74 received at 31718 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Robert Cochran <robert-emacs <at> cochranmail.com>,
 Ikumi Keita <ikumi <at> ikumi.que.jp>,
 Pierre Téchoueyres <pierre.techoueyres <at> free.fr>,
 Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>, Vibhav Pant <vibhavp <at> gmail.com>,
 "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>, Jay Kamat <jaygkamat <at> gmail.com>,
 Héctor Enríquez Ramón
 <hector.e.r <at> gmail.com>, Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> suse.de>, 31718 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31718: 26.1; Strange behavior of `cond'
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2018 06:44:00 +0200

Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> writes:

> Robert, thanks for your June 6 patch in Bug#31718#14. A small problem:
> gensym does not guarantee that the resulting symbol is unique

Really?  AFAIK the name is not guaranteed to be unique, but the returned
symbol is.


Michael.

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