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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: gazally@runbox.com, 28747@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28747: 26.0.60; Usage of "&rest body" in Edebug specs
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 23:12:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1iLIgS-0003jg-Je@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sgnto1bf.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Wed,  16 Oct 2019 04:45:40 +0200)

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  > > The symbol &rest in an Edebug spec has a different meaning than it has
  > > in an argument list.

That seems like a confusing wrinkle.  Could we possibly change Emacs
to smooth it out?

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Dr Richard Stallman
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  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-18  3:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-08 15:02 bug#28747: 26.0.60; Usage of "&rest body" in Edebug specs Gemini Lasswell
2017-10-13  0:54 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-10-16  2:45 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-18  3:12   ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2019-10-18  3:35     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-18 14:14       ` Richard Stallman
2019-10-19  8:20         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-19 14:02   ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-01-29 15:56   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-02-01  5:03     ` Richard Stallman
2022-01-29 23:25 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-01-31  2:21   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-31  2:30     ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-01-31  2:35       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-31  2:44         ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-01-31  3:00           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-05-01  8:49             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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