GNU bug report logs - #64290
“named-let” doc bug?

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Reported by: Shynur Xie <one.last.kiss <at> outlook.com>

Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 23:18:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Shynur Xie <one.last.kiss <at> outlook.com>, 64290 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#64290: “named-let” doc bug?
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 09:59:13 -0400

>> The following code seems fine semantically and grammatically:
>> 
>>     ;; -*- lexical-binding: nil; -*-
>>     (named-let f ((n 1))
>>       (dotimes (i n)
>>         (f 0)))
>> 
>> But it throws error.
>> 
>> Perhaps we should clarify that “‘named-let’ works as expected only
>> when ‘lexical-binding’ is enabled” in relevant doc?
>
> Stefan, any comments?

That or adding a check in `named-let` and raise an error when applicable.


        Stefan
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