From: Uday Reddy <uDOTsDOTreddy@cs.bham.ac.uk>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Old style backquotes warning
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:27:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4d88b1ed$0$23757$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.9.1300481525.31996.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
On 3/18/2011 8:51 PM, Drew Adams wrote:
>> old backquotes detected. How do I fix the macro?
>>
>> (defmacro squash (month day year time&optional court)
>> (backquote
>> (squash-internal (, month) (, day) (, year) (quote (, time))
>> (, court))))
>
> (defmacro squash (m d y t&optional c)
> `(squash-internal ,m ,d ,y ',t ,c))
>
>
Right. Any idea what is old style about this backquote:
`(lambda ()
(if (eq (current-buffer) ,(current-buffer))
(kill-buffer ,work-buffer)))
The compiler complains rather bitterly!
Cheers,
Uday
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-22 14:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-18 16:20 Old style backquotes warning Ed Reingold
2011-03-18 20:51 ` Drew Adams
2011-03-18 20:54 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.9.1300481525.31996.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-18 21:35 ` Ed Reingold
2011-03-22 14:27 ` Uday Reddy [this message]
2011-03-22 14:34 ` Uday Reddy
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