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30.1; --debug-init and condition-case-unless-debug

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Nussbaum Ferdinand" <ferdinand.nussbaum <at> inf.ethz.ch>
Cc: 76949 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, me <at> bcc32.com
Subject: bug#76949: 30.1; --debug-init and condition-case-unless-debug
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 16:41:42 -0400

> Errors inside condition-case-unless-debug do not trigger the debugger when the
> --debug-init startup option is set (and debug-on-error is not additionally and
> explicitly set to a non-nil value).

Indeed this is the direct consequence of:

> AFAICT this is no longer correct since the implementation uses handler-bind instead.

It seems cumbersome to fix this without re-introducing the problem that
`handler-bind` addresses, so I'm in favor of fixing the doc rather than
the code.


        Stefan

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