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30.0.50; edebug-remove-instrumentation doesn't see instrumented functions

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Message #23 received at 70791 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
Cc: Ag Ibragimov <agzam.ibragimov <at> gmail.com>, 70791 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#70791: 30.0.50; edebug-remove-instrumentation doesn't see
 instrumented functions
Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 19:22:55 -0400

>> Side note: as it is currently implemented,
>> `edebug-remove-instrumentation` cannot work reliably (and the way it
>> discovers the set of functions that can be un-instrumented is quite
>> wasteful, tho it seems it does the job), so I recommend you `C-M-x` to
>> redefine the function instead.
>
> One important use case is the ability to deinstrument all functions at
> once in a convenient way, so I think we at least want to keep some kind
> of deinstrumenting function.

But given that it's a "best effort" kind of work, I recommend to stay
away from it when possible (until a more reliable implementation is
provided, but that may be a long time, because it's not obvious to me
how to do it).


        Stefan

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