From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'martin rudalics'" <rudalics@gmx.at>,
"'Stefan Monnier'" <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 7728@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7728: 24.0.50; GDB backtrace from abort
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:58:23 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A68D3355C744A57BAE88A189D45CA8B@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D3008B1.3000609@gmx.at>
> `save-window-excursion' is the macro never to use. It should
> be used exclusively for debugging and prototyping. Application
> programmers who prefer to work with multiple frames themselves
> should know best and avoid `save-window-excursion' like the
> plague. At least in "released" code. Anything else is
> masochism.
Unbelievable language. What dogmatism. What hyperbole. One can only hope that
the same swashbuckling, slash-and-burn attitude is not taken when you modify the
code.
I wonder how that particular plague escaped the attention of Richard et al for
35 years? It's a wonder that it was ever documented, except perhaps as a mortal
danger.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-14 8:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-24 16:55 bug#7728: 24.0.50; GDB backtrace from abort Drew Adams
2010-12-25 9:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-12-25 10:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-12-25 11:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-12-25 20:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-01 18:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-09 21:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-10 23:32 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-11 20:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-11 21:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-11 21:44 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-12 4:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-12 4:59 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-12 11:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-12 18:36 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-12 19:52 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-12 21:30 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-12 7:54 ` martin rudalics
2011-01-12 15:05 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-12 15:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-12 15:59 ` martin rudalics
2011-01-12 16:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-12 17:42 ` martin rudalics
2011-01-12 17:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-12 18:35 ` martin rudalics
2011-01-12 18:36 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-15 2:59 ` Chong Yidong
2011-01-15 20:05 ` martin rudalics
2011-01-13 2:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-13 7:07 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-13 17:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-13 17:57 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-13 21:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-13 22:06 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-14 0:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-14 1:19 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-14 2:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-14 6:46 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-14 7:09 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-14 20:01 ` Sean Sieger
2011-01-14 21:06 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-14 21:46 ` Sean Sieger
2011-01-14 22:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-14 23:56 ` Sean Sieger
2011-01-14 2:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-14 4:25 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-14 8:26 ` martin rudalics
2011-01-14 8:58 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2011-01-14 15:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-16 20:44 ` Drew Adams
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