GNU bug report logs - #5365
23.1.91; Wrong type argument: keymapp, ("DEAD" . 35215396)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sven Joachim <svenjoac <at> gmx.de>

Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:59:01 UTC

Severity: serious

Merged with 5810

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #42 received at 5365 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Cc: Sven Joachim <svenjoac <at> gmx.de>, 5365 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#5365: 23.1.91;
	Wrong type argument: keymapp, ("DEAD" . 35215396)
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:21:00 -0500

>> Indeed, that looks risky.  Why don't we add this new kboard to the
>> all_kboards list before calling Qvendor_specific_keysyms?
> We'd still have to protect the terminal object.

Why?  It's a normal Lisp object, so it should be protected by the usual
GCPRO or stack marking, no?
[ Oddly enough, mark_terminal doesn't traverse the terminal's kboard.  ]

As for my original question: can anyone think of a reason not to place
the new kboard in all_kboards earlier?


        Stefan
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