GNU bug report logs - #32595
EIEIO manual breaks built-ins

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:01:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed, fixed

Merged with 31660

Found in version 26.1.50

Fixed in version 26.2

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 32595 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 32595 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#32595: EIEIO manual breaks built-ins
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 09:41:41 +0200

Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev <at> gmail.com> writes:

> EIEIO manual defines class `record' in many chapters. Evaluating these
> examples hides built-in function `record', potentially breaking Emacs.
>
> The class in EIEIO manual must be renamed to avoid clashing with built-ins.

It would be easy enough to rename it to 'person' if nobody objects.

Robert
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