From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stefan Monnier " Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: how to determine the current function? Date: 14 Feb 2003 10:45:50 -0500 Organization: Yale University Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <5llm0izx01.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu> References: <3E4C26C2.4030003@ihs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1045238245 11908 80.91.224.249 (14 Feb 2003 15:57:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 15:57:25 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18ji9i-0002pP-00 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:53:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18jiBZ-0002mh-04 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 10:55:33 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!news.ycc.yale.edu!rum.cs.yale.edu!rum.cs.yale.edu Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 26 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: rum.cs.yale.edu User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: rum.cs.yale.edu X-Original-Trace: 14 Feb 2003 10:45:50 -0500, rum.cs.yale.edu Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:110189 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:6691 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:6691 >>>>> "Kevin" == Kevin Rodgers writes: > I could probably find out how to do this by looking into the > implementation of the Emacs Lisp debuggers (debug.el and edebug.el), but > I thought I'd be lazy and ask the experts here first. It's a function named something like `backtrace'. > I want to know whether I can distinguish between calls to 2 functions defined > like this: > (defun foo () ...) > (fset 'bar 'foo) > within a piece of advice: > (defadvice foo (after ...) > ;; How can I determine whether called as foo or as bar? > ...) I recommend you avoid the above-mentioned function and put an advice around `bar' additionally to an advice around `foo' instead. The advice around bar could just be (defadvice bar (around ...) (let ((i-m-in-bar t)) ad-do-it)) -- Stefan