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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: 25166@debbugs.gnu.org, Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#25166: 26.0.50; It shouldn't be possible to set the function cell of nil and t
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 12:16:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv60azxn7f.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM-tV-9Z1xVauAsbo8k8X6KMEHvYV_JyxKVpNg4NzuYrVR6Zpw@mail.gmail.com> (Noam Postavsky's message of "Fri, 27 Oct 2017 13:59:25 -0400")

> PS for an example of why singling out nil makes sense (but this
> doesn't apply to t) see [1].
> Summary: (autoload #'nil "something" nil t) silently succeeds but
> makes forward-word, backward-word, etc, (fail to) funcall nil.

Why would someone do (autoload #'nil "something" nil t) ?


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-28 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-11  9:41 bug#25166: 26.0.50; It shouldn't be possible to set the function cell of nil and t Philipp
2016-12-11 18:38 ` Glenn Morris
2016-12-12 20:25   ` Glenn Morris
2016-12-26 19:29     ` Philipp Stephani
2016-12-26 19:41       ` Philipp Stephani
2016-12-26 19:47       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-27 15:15         ` Stefan Monnier
2016-12-27 22:49           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-27 23:11             ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-01 14:44               ` Philipp Stephani
2017-05-01 15:12                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-27 17:59                   ` Noam Postavsky
2017-10-28 16:16                     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2017-10-28 16:45                       ` Noam Postavsky
2017-10-29 18:10                         ` Stefan Monnier

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