GNU bug report logs - #72328
[PATCH] Nested backquote in pcase

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Thuna <thuna.cing <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 01:06:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #65 received at 72328 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Thuna <thuna.cing <at> gmail.com>
Cc: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 72328 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#72328: [PATCH] Nested backquote in pcase
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 04:21:25 -0400

> I think there is a misunderstanding.  I am not saying that there isn't
> anyone who would be effected by this, it is the opposite.  I understand
> that this will effect people, and I agree that at minimum there needs to
> be a decent period where the current behavior is maintained but marked
> as obsolete.  An indefinite feature-freeze is where I have a problem.

Maybe the simplest is to add a warning when we encounter a nested
backquote, stating that this is not supported.


        Stefan
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