GNU bug report logs - #53227
master: Wrong error message with M-: (funcall).

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 07:40:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: patch

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

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 53227 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>, Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#53227: master: Wrong error message with M-: (funcall).
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 11:55:58 +0100

On Jan 13 2022, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:

> Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Itʼs not Ffuncall's responsibility to check that, itʼs 'eval' that
>> should be doing it. Compare with eg M-: (format), which correctly
>> signals 'wrong-number-of-arguments.
>
> Or rather macroexpand-all:
>
> (macroexpand-all '(format))
> => (format)
>
> (macroexpand-all '(funcall))
> => (funcall nil)

Same as bug #46636.

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