From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: cpitclaudel@gmail.com, eggert@cs.ucla.edu,
michael_heerdegen@web.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA, acm@muc.de
Subject: Re: scratch/accurate-warning-pos: Solid progress: the branch now bootstraps.
Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2018 17:31:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5C02B75E.80605@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83sgzhb8ec.fsf@gnu.org>
>> IMO the "byte compiler bug" has a simple fix which, however, nobody
>> but me would accept: When there is the slightest doubt do not print
>> position indications.
>
> IMO, that would be a change for the worse: currently we at least have
> a position near the locus of the problem, which does limit the search
> to some extent.
Yes and I know that everybody else agrees with you. But I replied to
Alan's remark that I "prefer fast buggy software over slightly slower
functional software".
>> Also I don't understand why it should be the byte compiler's task to
>> check the syntax of expressions for correctness.
>
> Because that's what any other compiler out there does?
Doesn't "any other compiler out there" also leave me the choice what I
want to check?
martin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-01 16:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 110+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-17 12:45 scratch/accurate-warning-pos: First tentative successes Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-17 13:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-23 13:09 ` scratch/accurate-warning-pos: Solid progress: the branch now bootstraps Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 11:26 ` Charles A. Roelli
2018-11-25 14:31 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 15:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2018-11-25 15:42 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 16:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-25 17:59 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 18:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-25 18:23 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 19:36 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 16:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-11-25 17:35 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 18:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-11-25 19:54 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 20:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-11-26 9:52 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-26 10:16 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 16:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-25 17:27 ` Andreas Schwab
2018-11-25 17:31 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 17:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-25 18:08 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 18:45 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-25 19:30 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-25 20:12 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-25 21:29 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-26 1:41 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-26 3:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-26 17:43 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-26 18:43 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-26 19:18 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-11-26 19:42 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-27 1:07 ` Gemini Lasswell
2018-11-27 1:45 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-27 6:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-27 2:48 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-27 7:43 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-27 20:27 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-27 21:15 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-27 21:37 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-27 21:53 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-28 1:11 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-28 12:04 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-29 21:28 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-29 22:05 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-30 17:50 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-30 18:55 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-30 20:14 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-30 22:02 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-30 23:46 ` Paul Eggert
2018-12-01 7:35 ` martin rudalics
2018-12-01 8:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-01 11:08 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-12-01 11:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-01 12:47 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-12-01 14:09 ` martin rudalics
2018-12-01 14:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-12-01 16:30 ` martin rudalics
2018-12-01 19:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-12-01 14:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-01 16:31 ` martin rudalics [this message]
2018-12-01 16:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-01 19:04 ` martin rudalics
2018-12-01 19:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-01 17:21 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-12-01 17:44 ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-12-01 18:58 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-12-01 20:26 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-12-01 17:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-01 21:00 ` Paul Eggert
2018-12-01 17:50 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-12-01 18:26 ` Yuri Khan
2018-12-01 19:15 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-12-01 21:26 ` Paul Eggert
2018-12-02 6:48 ` Yuri Khan
2018-12-02 18:39 ` Gemini Lasswell
2018-12-03 2:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-12-01 19:04 ` martin rudalics
2018-12-02 22:53 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-12-01 0:26 ` Gemini Lasswell
2018-12-01 11:48 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-27 22:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-11-28 2:18 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-28 2:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-11-28 5:13 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-28 6:03 ` Gemini Lasswell
2018-11-28 5:39 ` Gemini Lasswell
2018-11-28 13:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-11-28 6:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-28 22:50 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-29 7:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-29 10:54 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-29 11:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-29 11:37 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-29 21:12 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-29 21:28 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-28 0:53 ` Gemini Lasswell
2018-11-26 20:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-11-27 2:51 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-26 9:48 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-26 18:27 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-25 18:48 ` Gemini Lasswell
2018-11-25 20:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-11-26 12:39 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-26 16:14 ` Gemini Lasswell
2018-11-26 17:06 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-26 17:24 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-11-29 12:26 ` scratch/accurate-warning-pos: Some real world timings Alan Mackenzie
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