From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#24649: 24.5; Why no standard error for "Trailing garbage following expression"? Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 12:18:16 +0300 Message-ID: <835zmob5pj.fsf@gnu.org> References: <58b6fb05-499d-4406-9bac-9c0889a588b8@default> <875znnh8if.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> <8736hsbuda.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> <83imqob90l.fsf@gnu.org> <87zhk0b8l7.fsf@gnus.org> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="236624"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: 24649@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 23 11:20:13 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i15jw-000zPV-Js for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:20:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53166 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i15ju-0001vo-5G for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:20:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51039) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i15jn-0001ve-Fn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:20:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i15jm-0000QY-JC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:20:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:58565) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i15jm-0000QQ-G1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:20:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i15jm-0003KG-Aw for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:20:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 09:20:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 24649 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: fixed patch Original-Received: via spool by 24649-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B24649.156655199312764 (code B ref 24649); Fri, 23 Aug 2019 09:20:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 24649) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Aug 2019 09:19:53 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39152 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i15jc-0003Jo-UQ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:19:53 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:42403) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i15jZ-0003Ja-E8 for 24649@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:19:49 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:56885) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i15hu-00082E-GM; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:19:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=4029 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1i15ht-0007Qf-W9; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:18:06 -0400 In-reply-to: <87zhk0b8l7.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Fri, 23 Aug 2019 10:16:04 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:165682 Archived-At: > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, 24649@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 10:16:04 +0200 > > >> > + xsignal1 (Qinvalid_read_syntax, > >> > + build_string ("Trailing garbage following expression")); > >> > >> There weren't any comments, so I've now applied this. If somebody has a > >> better idea for the error signal, please amend. > > > > Thanks, but this change needs to be reflected in the ELisp manual, > > where currently invalid-read-syntax is documented for a different use > > case. > > Let's see... Qargs_out_of_range would be inappropriate... And > Qwrong_type_argument... Perhaps the closest one of the predefined > errors would be Qend_of_file? > > Or we could have a new one. `garbage-follows-expression'? That's > pretty explicit. We don't have to invent a new symbol, we just need to document in "Standard errors" that this error is also signaled an the situation described in this bug report.