GNU bug report logs - #37540
[PATCH] Wishlist: Allow edebug-specs to signal arbitrary error strings on syntax errors in macros.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>

Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 12:31:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Done: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
Cc: 37540 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37540: [PATCH] Wishlist: Allow edebug-specs to signal arbitrary error strings on syntax errors in macros.
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 16:42:47 +0300

> Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 12:30:34 +0000
> From: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
> 
> The following patch implements an &error mechanism in edebug.el, and
> illustrates its use in the case which motivated it.
> 
> Any objections to committing this patch (together with the needed
> amendments to documentation and NEWS)?

Please wait with such changes until the emacs-27 branch is cut (which
should happen soon, I hope).  I don't want to risk destabilizing Emacs
27 with potentially risky low-level changes, more than it already is.

TIA
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