From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is there a way to instrument for edebug a form (say, a progn) given to `eval'?
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2016 23:30:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mvslrn8q.fsf@mbork.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wprv6e0f.fsf@web.de>
On 2015-12-30, at 18:29, Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:
> Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl> writes:
>
>> the subject says it all. And please don't tell me that eval is evil;
>> that I know, in fact, I'm asking partly to gather some arguments;-).
>
> I you hit C-u C-M-x over a form in a buffer that is not a definition, it
> is evaluated with edebug.
>
> If that's not what you mean, I don't understand the question.
OK, so try C-u C-M-x with this form:
(eval
'(progn
(message "foo")
(message "bar")))
and see how Edebug doesn't step into the progn.
I suspect that it's impossible to actually edebug the `progn' form here,
I just would like to make sure.
> Regards,
>
> Michael.
Best,
--
Marcin Borkowski
http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Adam Mickiewicz University
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-04 22:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-30 12:35 Is there a way to instrument for edebug a form (say, a progn) given to `eval'? Marcin Borkowski
2015-12-30 17:11 ` Drew Adams
2015-12-30 17:29 ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-01-04 22:30 ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
2016-01-04 22:58 ` Drew Adams
2016-01-05 9:26 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-01-04 23:26 ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-01-05 9:16 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-01-05 20:00 ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-01-05 20:08 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-01-05 4:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-01-05 9:04 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-01-05 12:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-01-01 13:48 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2016-01-01 14:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-01-01 15:59 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2016-01-02 17:39 ` Stefan Monnier
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