From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#16402: 24.3.50; Document nadvice.el stuff in Elisp manual before Emacs 24.4 Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 22:06:54 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1389247704 17598 80.91.229.3 (9 Jan 2014 06:08:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 06:08:24 +0000 (UTC) To: 16402@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 09 07:08:27 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W18n5-0007fu-5G for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 07:08:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50213 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W18n4-0000UW-LI for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:08:26 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42677) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W18mq-0000U4-LV for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:08:22 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W18mg-0008Qt-6N for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:08:12 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:57664) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W18mg-0008Qp-3p for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:08:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W18mf-0006s4-Tb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:08:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2014 06:08:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 16402 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.138924764926357 (code B ref -1); Thu, 09 Jan 2014 06:08:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Jan 2014 06:07:29 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43450 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W18m9-0006r2-3m for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:07:29 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:40810) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W18m6-0006qu-Vy for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:07:27 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W18lw-00088u-Mk for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:07:26 -0500 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:37931) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W18lw-00088q-Jj for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:07:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42425) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W18lm-00009w-P9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:07:15 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W18le-00085U-41 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:07:06 -0500 Original-Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:18550) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W18ld-00085Q-Sq for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:06:58 -0500 Original-Received: from ucsinet21.oracle.com (ucsinet21.oracle.com [156.151.31.93]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1) with ESMTP id s0966ubu004822 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Thu, 9 Jan 2014 06:06:57 GMT Original-Received: from aserz7021.oracle.com (aserz7021.oracle.com [141.146.126.230]) by ucsinet21.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s0966tm9020653 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Thu, 9 Jan 2014 06:06:56 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0005.oracle.com (abhmp0005.oracle.com [141.146.116.11]) by aserz7021.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s0966thE006893 for ; Thu, 9 Jan 2014 06:06:55 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.8 (707110) [OL 12.0.6680.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: ucsinet21.oracle.com [156.151.31.93] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:83185 Archived-At: It seems that whenever users ask a function-advising question anywhere, Stefan lets them know that `defadvice' is nearly deprecated and not really being bug-fixed or developed further. He advises ;-) them to use the `nadvice.el' features (e.g., `add-function') instead. Wunderbar. But meanwhile, there is nothing in the manual about any of the new stuff. Still, users are being discouraged from using `defadvice'. This is not right. The new advice functionality should be fully documented, and that should be done before advising people here and there to use the new and abandon the old. This bug report is to ask for full doc of `nadvice.el' features in the Elisp manual in the Emacs 24.4 release. In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.1 (i686-pc-mingw32) of 2014-01-01 on ODIEONE Bzr revision: 115827 eggert@cs.ucla.edu-20140101192741-bi5hb4xb4kdi2zpw Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601 Configured using: `configure --prefix=3D/c/Devel/emacs/binary --enable-checking=3Dyes,glyphs 'CFLAGS=3D-O0 -g3' LDFLAGS=3D-Lc:/Devel/emacs/lib CPPFLAGS=3D-Ic:/Devel/emacs/include'