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From: Pip Cet <pipcet@gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: Robert Irelan <rirelan@gmail.com>, 46958@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46958: 28.0.50; invalid-function error for macros that have function bindings
Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2021 18:06:37 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOqdjBd8_XLVbiBTnGmX-0gVK9Z60sTSY-_azwNjkcE9TADgcw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877dmjnef9.fsf@gnus.org>

On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 3:58 PM Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
> Pip Cet <pipcet@gmail.com> writes:
> > On Sat, Mar 6, 2021 at 12:56 PM Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
> >> The other issue is that I think there's a misunderstanding here: You can
> >> never funcall a macro.
> >
> > You shouldn't be able to, but I don't think bug#46636 has been fixed.
>
> That's not a bug about funcalling macros,

Funny, that's precisely what it sounds like to me.

> but about M-: using
> `macroexpand-all' before evaluating, isn't it?

That's where the bug is, yes, but together with the analogous byte
optimizer bug it means that all of the usual ways of evaluating
(funcall #'when t) will succeed. That means you can funcall macros, in
my book.

Pip





      reply	other threads:[~2021-03-07 18:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-06  2:00 bug#46958: 28.0.50; invalid-function error for macros that have function bindings Robert Irelan
2021-03-06 12:55 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-03-06 14:24   ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-03-06 18:28     ` Robert Irelan
2021-03-06 22:39       ` Phil Sainty
2021-03-07 14:27         ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-03-07 21:38         ` Robert Irelan
2021-03-08  6:30           ` Phil Sainty
2021-03-08  7:18             ` Robert Irelan
2021-03-08  9:06               ` Phil Sainty
2022-06-20  1:10               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-03-07 14:33   ` Pip Cet
2021-03-07 15:58     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-03-07 18:06       ` Pip Cet [this message]

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