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From: hector <hectorlahoz@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Cc: john.b.mastro@gmail.com
Subject: Re: unexpected byte-compiler behaviour
Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2017 23:49:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170309224944.GA3148@workstation> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOj2CQS0oZYacL+GPeT8x1_nEvfVgSEJ6AOfzMr=QRhzfPVg0Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Mar 09, 2017 at 01:55:12PM -0800, John Mastro wrote:
> Functions do need to be defined before they're called, just not before
> the call is compiled. However, macros (like defclass) are expanded at
> compile time, so they need to be defined before then.

So basically linking is done, not at compilation like in C, but dynamically
at run time. I think I get it. Thanks a lot.

Could it be that my environment (loaded libraries) is affecting compilation?
Is it advisable to run Emacs with -Q?



  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-09 22:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-09 17:46 unexpected byte-compiler behaviour hector
2017-03-09 18:18 ` John Mastro
2017-03-09 18:20   ` John Mastro
2017-03-09 19:17     ` hector
2017-03-09 19:25   ` hector
2017-03-09 21:55     ` John Mastro
2017-03-09 22:49       ` hector [this message]
2017-03-09 23:28         ` John Mastro

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