GNU bug report logs - #38617
should internal defines be callable with incorrect number of args?

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Package: guile;

Reported by: Christopher Lam <christopher.lck <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 01:04:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> pobox.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> pobox.com>
To: Christopher Lam <christopher.lck <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 38617-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#38617: should internal defines be callable with incorrect
 number of args?
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 21:52:20 +0100

On Sun 15 Dec 2019 02:02, Christopher Lam <christopher.lck <at> gmail.com> writes:

> See snippet below. 
> IMHO the second call to add1 should fail. On guile-2.2.6 it does not error out.
> On guile-2.0 it does throw error (as I think it should).
> Is this intentional?

OMG what an embarrassing bug!  Thank you for finding and reporting it!
Fixed on 2.2 and master.

Andy
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