GNU bug report logs - #68113
Wrong error message triggered in cl--generic-standard-method-combination

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>

Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 16:51:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #26 received at 68113 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
Cc: 68113 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#68113: Wrong error message triggered in
 cl--generic-standard-method-combination
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2024 14:12:33 -0500
> I had modified the macroexpansion system in an attempt to use the
> framework in macroexp--expand-all but without the "base case", by
> fset'ing macroexp-macroexpand temporarily to an identity function.  This
> was an attempt to strip symbols with position of their positions for bug
> #67455, getting lambda positions into the doc strings.  In the end this
> attempt was hopeless, but I spent quite some time on it.

Makes sense.

> I hadn't realised that macro expansion was central to gv.el.
> Bug #68113 might be a real bug, but I somehow doubt it.  I'll close it
> as not a bug.

Great, thanks.  Glad I could help,


        Stefan





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