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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Hugh Daschbach <hugh@ccss.com>
Cc: 50051@debbugs.gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#50051: 28.0.50; easymenu defined popup menus broken since 27.1
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2021 14:39:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mtpktd3m.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871r6x6lqg.fsf@ccss.com> (Hugh Daschbach's message of "Fri, 13 Aug 2021 15:08:55 -0700")

Hugh Daschbach <hugh@ccss.com> writes:

> This opens a window with *popup-tests* buffer.  Right click on the text
> "Right click here." to generate the wrong-type-argument error.
>
> This test works with 26.3.  Bisecting the Emacs source tree reveals this
> regression was introduced by the first hunk in
> a070bd1c8b5213ad469d41dd80d392f924644aed.

Stefan, this was the patch that replaced some lambdas with closures in
easymenu.  I see that parts of that patch was reverted(ish), but not the
bit that's triggering this problem.

Here's the reverted thing:

diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/easymenu.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/easymenu.el
index 292d50b91a..15b8bef428 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/easymenu.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/easymenu.el
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ easy-menu-make-symbol
                   ;; `functionp' is probably not needed.
                   (functionp callback) noexp)
               callback
-	    (lambda () (interactive) callback)))
+	    (eval `(lambda () (interactive) ,callback) t)))
     command))
 
I briefly tried to debug the current problem, but it wasn't immediately
clear what the correct fix here would be...

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-14 12:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-13 22:08 bug#50051: 28.0.50; easymenu defined popup menus broken since 27.1 Hugh Daschbach
2021-08-14 12:39 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-08-14 16:24 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-08-14 16:29   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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