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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 16553@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16553: 24.3.50; `file-truename' returns a cons? (wrong-type-argument stringp (...))
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 19:44:48 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ob2ffx73.fsf@building.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8ea26242-db04-4456-b4dd-3680fbd76949@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 26 Jan 2014 10:33:04 -0800 (PST)")

Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> Isn't it possible that you have that weird cons cell in your
>> load-history?  help-fns--autoloaded-p does this:
>> 
>>     (while (and load-hist (not found))
>>       (and (caar load-hist)
>> 	   (equal (file-name-sans-extension (caar load-hist)) file)
>> 
>> So if some element in load-history is that cons cell, this code
>> will call file-name-sans-extension on that cons cell.
>
> Yes.  Bravo and thank you once again, Eli.  I was wondering about
> that cons.  I think you nailed it.  (That cons would not be an
> entry, however, but the car of an entry, for the error to occur.)

This doesn't seem likely to be an Emacs bug.  Closing, but please reopen
if it turns out to still be a problem.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-02-10  3:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <<bbb39510-b1db-46ec-ae8e-0fcdab41da84@default>
     [not found]   ` <<83txcqaazz.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-01-26 18:33     ` bug#16553: 24.3.50; `file-truename' returns a cons? (wrong-type-argument stringp (...)) Drew Adams
2014-01-27  2:12       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-27  2:43         ` Drew Adams
2014-01-27  2:55           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-27  3:07             ` Drew Adams
2014-02-10  3:44       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2014-01-25 22:35 Drew Adams
2014-01-25 23:09 ` Drew Adams
2014-01-26  1:16   ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-26 17:50   ` Eli Zaretskii

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