From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
Cc: 28587@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28587: 26.0.60; Don't write object name strings in object-write method
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 17:05:45 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7ev05syn.fsf-monnier+Inbox@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d14sscwh.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Wed, 08 Nov 2017 13:01:34 -0800")
>> AFAIK names are deprecated in calls to EIEIO constructors since
>> Emacs-25 (rather 24.4), and it's only since Emacs-26 that they are
>> optional in "eieio-presistent" written representations.
> Okay I see, I got a little confused there. I checked the emacs 25 branch
> and it ignores an object name string (emacs 24 requires it), so maybe
> the only important thing is to say:
> "Note that prior to Emacs version 25 the object name is required."
I think the only important part is that Emacs<26 requires it (tho only
Emacs<25 makes actual use of it, and even then, this use is mostly
irrelevant, except maybe in corner cases in the course of debugging).
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-08 22:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-24 21:11 bug#28587: 26.0.60; Don't write object name strings in object-write method Eric Abrahamsen
2017-10-22 3:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-11-08 20:01 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-11-08 20:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-11-08 21:01 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-11-08 22:05 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2017-11-08 22:08 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-11-11 1:39 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-11-22 22:30 ` Eric Abrahamsen
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