From: Tim Landscheidt <tim@tim-landscheidt.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to test for native JSON support?
Date: Tue, 04 May 2021 11:40:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y2cuybeu.fsf@passepartout.tim-landscheidt.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: b3a87ef0-6ee2-d8af-a9af-ddd6b0dbbba7@gmail.com
Nikolay Kudryavtsev <nikolay.kudryavtsev@gmail.com> wrote:
> json-serialize would return nil if libjansson library is not
> available during the execution time. So the scenario would
> be someone building Emacs with json support, then forgetting
> to put libjansson on his path and/or moving the binary to
> another machine. Not very likely to happen on any POSIX
> systems, but a more or less tangible case on Windows.
That's a rather unexpected, at least undocumented failure
mode (vulgo: a bug). IMNSHO in that case json-serialize
should either "work" or throw an error.
Tim
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-04 11:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-02 12:09 How to test for native JSON support? Joost Kremers
2021-05-03 0:20 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2021-05-03 8:21 ` Joost Kremers
2021-05-03 14:38 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2021-05-03 18:59 ` Joost Kremers
2021-05-03 19:42 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-03 22:33 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2021-05-03 22:39 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-04 11:40 ` Tim Landscheidt [this message]
2021-05-04 12:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-04 12:29 ` Joost Kremers
2021-05-04 12:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-04 13:06 ` Joost Kremers
2021-05-04 13:17 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-04 14:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-04 14:30 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-04 14:32 ` Philipp Stephani
2021-05-04 14:41 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-04 15:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
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