GNU bug report logs - #65797
`buffer-match-p` should not use `func-arity`

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Joseph Turner <joseph <at> breatheoutbreathe.in>

Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2023 07:56:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.92

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

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, Joseph Turner <joseph <at> breatheoutbreathe.in>
Cc: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>, 65797 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65797: `buffer-match-p` should not use `func-arity`
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 14:34:13 +0300

On 10/10/2023 00:40, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Then how 'bout something like the patch below which changes the
> `&optional` into an `&rest` but tries to preserve compatibility with the
> old calling convention.

Personally, I figured that using &rest would already help with backward 
compatibility to an extent.
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