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From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Dynamically constructing advice behaves strangely
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2016 16:34:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8760xrb91r.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87io1r2v89.fsf@mbork.pl

Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl> writes:

> This works (i.e., M-: foo-fun properly runs the advice), but I expected
> the symbol `advice-for-foo-fun' to have this piece of advice in its
> function cell - and it does not.  Why?

You bind the function to a new uninterned symbol (`make-symbol'), which
is not what you want.  You want `intern'.

Michael.




  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-14 15:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-14 14:59 Dynamically constructing advice behaves strangely Marcin Borkowski
2016-02-14 15:34 ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
2016-02-14 20:57   ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-02-14 15:44 ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-02-14 20:58   ` Marcin Borkowski

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