From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
Cc: 5672@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5672: 23.1; (intern-soft "") returns non-nil
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:18:00 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzl2pfndl.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b4msk8i9ffc.fsf@jpl.org> (Katsumi Yamaoka's message of "Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:50:47 +0900")
>>> It works in Emacs 22, but doesn't in Emacs 23.
>> Try it with Emacs-22 after doing (intern ""), you'll get the same result
>> as in Emacs-23.
> I've already verified it but that's the case of doing it purposely,
Right, but it could be done purposefully by some random other package.
> whereas Emacs 23's case doesn't seem so. That's why I reported it.
It's not done "to define the empty symbol", so in a sense it's not
done "purposefully", but it's not the result of a bug either.
Stefan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-03 15:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-02 23:28 bug#5672: 23.1; (intern-soft "") returns non-nil Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-03-03 0:40 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-03-03 4:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-03 4:50 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-03-03 15:18 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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