From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: 65051@debbugs.gnu.org, acm@muc.de
Subject: bug#65051: internal_equal manipulates symbols with position without checking symbols-with-pos-enabled.
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2023 18:27:55 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h6pevnd0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZM0SbuxDgtezf7tc@ACM> (message from Alan Mackenzie on Fri, 4 Aug 2023 14:59:58 +0000)
> Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2023 14:59:58 +0000
> Cc: 65051@debbugs.gnu.org, acm@muc.de
> From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
>
> > What will happen to the comparison in internal_equal when
> > symbols_with_pos_enabled is zero and the two objects have different
> > positions, or one has a position, the other doesn't?
>
> In these cases, equal will return nil. This is correct.
It is? I thought when symbols with position are disabled, symbols
that are 'eq', but have different positions, should compare equal?
Why not?
> In the other case, when two symbols with position have the same base
> symbol and the same position, yet aren't identical, this will also return
> nil, which is incorrect.
How can they be not identical if the symbols and the positions are the
same? Or maybe I don't understand what you mean by "base symbol"?
> > And which branch are you proposing this change for?
>
> master. It doesn't seem important enough for the release branch.
OK.
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Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-08-04 14:00 bug#65051: internal_equal manipulates symbols with position without checking symbols-with-pos-enabled Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-04 14:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-04 14:59 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-04 15:27 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-08-04 17:06 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-04 18:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-05 10:45 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-05 10:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-05 11:52 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-05 12:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-05 13:04 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-05 13:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-13 16:14 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-05 14:40 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-08-05 16:59 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-05 17:02 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-08-05 21:07 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-06 13:37 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-08-06 15:02 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-07 8:58 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-08-07 9:44 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-09 18:45 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-08-07 3:30 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-07 9:20 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-08 2:56 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-08 15:33 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-10 3:28 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-10 9:14 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-10 14:28 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-10 18:35 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-12 5:36 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-12 6:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-12 18:46 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-12 19:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-13 15:27 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-12 10:41 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-12 18:07 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-13 13:52 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-12 21:59 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-11 0:51 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-08-11 10:42 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-11 11:18 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-08-11 12:05 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-11 13:19 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-08-11 14:04 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-11 18:15 ` Dmitry Gutov
[not found] ` <handler.65051.B.169115764532326.ack@debbugs.gnu.org>
2023-09-04 12:57 ` bug#65051: Acknowledgement (internal_equal manipulates symbols with position without checking symbols-with-pos-enabled.) Alan Mackenzie
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