From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: strange byte compiler behavior
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 01:10:57 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwsqqyvfy.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1JAf5b-00027Y-P5@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:27:27 -0500")
> A deeper solution would be to get rid of the boundp test.
> I'm sure it was added for a reason -- there must have been lots of
> spurious warnings without that boundp test. But nowadays we have done
> a lot to eliminate such warnings with defvars. Perhaps now if we get
> rid of that boundp test the results would be ok.
> Does someone want to try it?
No need to try: the boundp test is still needed to catch the case of
a variable defined globally in all cases (e.g. in C code or in preloaded
packages) as well as for variables defined in packages that are
`require'd (or loaded transitively by some of the `require'd packages).
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-04 6:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-31 20:55 strange byte compiler behavior Dan Nicolaescu
2007-12-31 21:37 ` martin rudalics
2007-12-31 22:11 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-12-31 22:30 ` martin rudalics
2007-12-31 22:42 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-01-01 10:33 ` martin rudalics
2008-01-02 19:48 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-01-02 21:49 ` martin rudalics
2008-01-02 22:13 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-01-02 23:17 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-01-02 23:24 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-04 5:27 ` Richard Stallman
2008-01-04 6:10 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-01-05 14:29 ` Richard Stallman
2008-01-06 2:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-01-06 16:34 ` martin rudalics
2008-01-06 18:09 ` Richard Stallman
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