From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Jacques Le Normand <rathereasy@gmail.com>
Cc: 6416@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#6416: next-error mis-highlights ocaml error message locations
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:30:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lf4ouki2.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinjJagGyJZ1_rGMju8eGmNnNnnzazC1XSLNe5rc@mail.gmail.com> (Jacques Le Normand's message of "Sun, 13 Jun 2010 19:31:53 -0400")
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Jacques Le Normand <rathereasy@gmail.com> writes:
> I apologize, the numbers in the example were erroneous. Take this example
> instead:
>
> let foo: int =
> "foo"
> ^
> "bar"
>
> gives the error:
> File "/home/palomer/temp/test.ml", line 2, characters 2-21:
>
> ocamlc starts counting at 0. it counts newlines and tabs as 1. I obtained these
> results empirically. The previous example means:
> "the third character from the start of line 2 to the 22nd character from the
> start of line 2"
>
> I've filed a bug report with ocaml developers (and have even suggested a
> simple fix.) I can't say how inclined they will be to fix it. The bug id is
> 0005070. The mantis url is http://caml.inria.fr/mantis/
(I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't
resolved at the time.)
I'm not very familiar with ocaml, but I tried this recipe in Emacs 28 on
Debian/bullseye (so I guess a pretty new ocamlc), and it seems like it's
doing the right thing now?
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Is this working as expected now?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-26 18:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-13 18:26 bug#6416: next-error mis-highlights ocaml error message locations Jacques Le Normand
2010-06-13 22:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-13 23:31 ` Jacques Le Normand
2010-06-14 13:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-26 18:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-09-23 21:55 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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