From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>, 6262@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6262: Please learn the compiler that defface needs a doc string
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 14:27:58 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19453.26670.986944.928676@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimIRBkbR9AF3jEqDxHPgkTJ77NG6wfGdKDkWWvc@mail.gmail.com>
Lennart Borgman wrote (on Wed, 26 May 2010 at 20:09 +0200):
> Try to compile this
>
> (defface my-face
> '((t (:foreground "black" :background "OrangeRed")))
> :group 'web-vcs)
Please, try to start at this point next time.
> You get a warning (I misremembered), but no error. However you get an
> error when you try to load it.
>
> If you just eval the definition you get no warning.
You are asking for argument type checking.
It is akin to asking for the compiler to warn about this:
(load 'not-a-string)
Pay attention to the compilation warning you do get, which indicates
there is a problem.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-26 18:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-24 19:47 bug#6262: Please learn the compiler that defface needs a doc string Lennart Borgman
2010-05-26 6:54 ` Glenn Morris
2010-05-26 16:51 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-26 17:54 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-05-26 18:09 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-26 18:27 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2010-05-26 18:49 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-09-21 20:20 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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