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
next prev parent 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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