GNU bug report logs - #40968
28.0.50; (apply nil)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Pip Cet <pipcet <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 18:27:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>
To: Pip Cet <pipcet <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 40968 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#40968: 28.0.50; (apply nil) 
Date: Thu, 7 May 2020 11:11:00 +0200

7 maj 2020 kl. 08.53 skrev Pip Cet <pipcet <at> gmail.com>:

> It is incomplete. However, I've yet to find an elegant way to fix the
> byte compiler and get it to emit the right error message. Can you
> think of one?

You are right, that's a puzzle. No, I cannot think of an elegant way (but a few inelegant ones).
It's probably not worth the trouble; just change the error test case to

(condition-case nil
  (apply nil)
 (error 'some-error))
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