GNU bug report logs - #58563
29.0.50; Generic functions and advertised-calling-convention

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Reported by: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>

Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 10:25:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Found in versions 29.0.50, 25.3.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #16 received at 58563 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>, 58563 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#58563: 29.0.50; Generic functions and
 advertised-calling-convention
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 10:26:43 -0400

> I think...  that this belongs in the cl-defgeneric only, and not in the
> cl-defmethod.

Agreed.

> (Unless there isn't a cl-defgeneric, which is sometimes the case.)

I wouldn't bother special casing this.
I think it's OK to say that if you want an
`advertised-calling-convention` you need to add a `cl-defgeneric`.
This likely applies to most other `declare`ations, actually.


        Stefan
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