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From: Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev@gmx.net>
Cc: Harald Maier <harald@maierh.de>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: progress reporting again
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:25:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200411172225.31806.pogonyshev@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvzn1gth3j.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >> > Can anyone who uses SES mode check if the following patch works
> >> > fine?  I think it is generally a good idea to unify progress
> >> > reporting as much as possible in Emacs.
> >> >
> >> > I didn't touch `ses-time-check' function, since progress messages
> >> > used with it are non-standard.
> >>
> >> Unfortunately, I got the following error:
> >>
> >> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function row)
> >> row(3)
> >> ses-setup()
> >> ses-mode()
> >> ...
>
> Probably becuse you've compiled ses.el with an Emacs that uses an old
> subr.el.  You have to follow the steps:
> - recompile subr.el.
> - redump your Emacs.
> - recompile ses.el.

In other words, this is not a problem with the patch, right?  Any
objections to installing it then?

> > This is very strange, because I don't get this neither with
> > your file, nor with a locally created junk/test file.  Can
> > you please try to understand what's wrong?  Since it doesn't
> > complain about `dotimes-with-progress-reporter' being unknown,
> > the macro is evaluated.  But it fails to expand it...
>
> No, it's not expanded.  Evaluation of the arguments takes place before the
> funcall, so you first get the `row' error before even getting a chance to
> complain that the "function" dotimes-with-progress-reporter is a macro.

Interesting.  I didn't know this.  My knowledge of Elisp is mostly
based on practice, so I sometimes miss details.

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-17 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-15 16:13 progress reporting again Paul Pogonyshev
2004-11-17  6:35 ` Harald Maier
2004-11-17 13:39   ` Paul Pogonyshev
2004-11-17 19:26     ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-17 20:25       ` Paul Pogonyshev [this message]
2004-11-18  0:03         ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-11-18  6:25       ` Harald Maier
2004-11-26 15:21         ` Paul Pogonyshev
2005-01-19 23:48           ` Stefan Monnier

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