GNU bug report logs - #411
23.0.60; flet and byte-compilation

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de

Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 15:25:06 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 24.3

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #24 received at 411 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 411 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: rms <at> gnu.org, Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Subject: Re: bug#411: 23.0.60; flet and byte-compilation
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 21:05:31 -0400

Glenn Morris wrote:

> Perhaps flet need a byte-compiler handler that looks at the functions
> being bound in the flet, and temporarily (while the flet body is being
> compiled) removes any special byte-compile properties they might have.

The problem with this is that there doesn't seem to be a way to
specify byte-compile handlers for macros (except macros at top-level).
The compile functions always just call `macroexpand' before doing
anything else.
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