bug#28258: 26.0.50; [PATCH] Let file-name-base succeed when buffer-file-name is nil

[Mohammed Sadiq <sadiq@sadiqpk.org>]

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Let file-name-base succeed when buffer-file-name is nil.

Hi. This is my first patch to GNU Emacs. Please let me know if it is
sensible or not.

Thanks


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From efb4f12c9083ad3930eaf5da8929d4e6b33609eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Mohammed Sadik P. K" <sadiq@sadiqpk.org>
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 07:34:25 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Let file-name-base succeed when buffer-file-name is nil

FILENAME is an optional argument for file-name-base.  So it shouldn't
fail when no filename is associated with current buffer.

* lisp/files.el (file-name-base): Don't fail when buffer-file-name
is nil.
---
 lisp/files.el | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el
index 872fc46e87..d75d402545 100644
--- a/lisp/files.el
+++ b/lisp/files.el
@@ -4467,8 +4467,9 @@ file-name-extension
 (defun file-name-base (&optional filename)
   "Return the base name of the FILENAME: no directory, no extension.
 FILENAME defaults to `buffer-file-name'."
-  (file-name-sans-extension
-   (file-name-nondirectory (or filename (buffer-file-name)))))
+  (let ((filename (or filename (buffer-file-name))))
+    (and filename
+        (file-name-sans-extension (file-name-nondirectory filename)))))
 
 (defcustom make-backup-file-name-function
   #'make-backup-file-name--default-function
-- 
2.11.0


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