GNU bug report logs - #51695
29.0.50; lexical scope closure, interactive spec byte compiler warnings/usage issue

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Emanuel Berg <moasenwood <at> zoho.eu>

Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2021 23:41:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Emanuel Berg <moasenwood <at> zoho.eu>
To: 51695 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51695: 29.0.50; lexical scope closure, interactive spec byte compiler warnings/usage issue
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2021 02:54:20 +0100

> Also it would be preferable/intuitive if one could use
> closures so that the variable is available everywhere where
> it is spelled-out in the `let' form body ... Now we have
> seen that this isn't the case for `interactive' so then one
> has to wonder, where else isn't it available?

That's right ... bad in two senses of it.

> PS. I looked in gmane.emacs.bugs but couldn't find this bug
>     there ... maybe now it will appear? If not we can have
>     the disucssion at gmane.emacs.help instead since that
>     will involve more people, probably.

Nevermind, found it :)

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