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Why is `copy-tree's symbol-plist carrying side-effect-free error-free?

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: MON KEY <monkey <at> sandpframing.com>
Subject: bug#7083: closed (Re: bug#7083: Why is `copy-tree's symbol-plist
 carrying side-effect-free error-free?)
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 21:34:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#7083: Why is `copy-tree's symbol-plist carrying side-effect-free error-free?

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: MON KEY <monkey <at> sandpframing.com>
Cc: 7083-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7083: Why is `copy-tree's symbol-plist carrying
	side-effect-free error-free?
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 23:35:56 +0200

MON KEY <monkey <at> sandpframing.com> writes:

> It (potentially) `nconc's `nreverse's and `aset's the TREE arg recursively.

Only the copy.

Andreas.

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From: MON KEY <monkey <at> sandpframing.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Why is `copy-tree's symbol-plist carrying side-effect-free error-free?
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 02:31:41 -0400

Why is `copy-tree' side-effect-free error-free?

(symbol-plist 'copy-tree)
=> (side-effect-free error-free)

It (potentially) `nconc's `nreverse's and `aset's the TREE arg recursively.

At revno: 45675 `copy-tree' was moved into subr.el from cl.el

,----
|
| committer: Colin Walters <walters <at> gnu.org>
| timestamp: Sat 2002-06-08 20:48:15 +0000
| message:
|   (copy-list): Moved here from cl.el.
|   (copy-tree): Renamed here from `cl-copy-tree' in cl.el.
|
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