GNU bug report logs - #53632
Function definition history

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2022 05:09:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 53632 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 53632 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#53632: Function definition history
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2022 17:16:11 +0100

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

> I suggest to replace that info with something slightly more complete.
> In the patch below I store the history of the function definition of
> a symbol in its `function-history` symbol property.  This history is
> stored as a list of the form (... VAL(n+1) FILE(n+1) VALn FILEn ...)
> where VALn is the value set by FILEn.

I like it.

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