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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lynn Winebarger <owinebar@gmail.com>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 60450@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#60450: 30.0.50; Strange behavior of compiler macros in *scratch*
Date: Mon, 08 May 2023 14:29:15 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83pm7bcb90.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM=F=bC36h5vRMnG=NAQOpsuGnitNCMznBvMM6=NBM1hMRidfQ@mail.gmail.com> (message from Lynn Winebarger on Sun, 7 May 2023 21:59:51 -0400)

> From: Lynn Winebarger <owinebar@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 7 May 2023 21:59:51 -0400
> 
> I was going to open a feature request bug for a function to
> specifically expand compiler-macros, but if the behavior reported here
> is intended, then I don't really need to.
> 
> However, if this is the intended behavior of macroexpand-all, it is
> inconsistent with the documentation, which says:
> 
>      ‘macroexpand-all’ expands macros like ‘macroexpand’, but will look
>      for and expand all macros in FORM, not just at the top-level.  If
>      no macros are expanded, the return value is ‘eq’ to FORM.
> 
> But macroexpand is defined in C source code, and definitely *only*
> expands function symbols whose value has a car of 'macro.
> 
> Could someone determine if this is a bug in macroexpand-all (e.g. it
> should be checking whether it is being called while byte-compiling),
> or just a documentation bug?

Adding Stefan.





  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-08 11:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-31 13:22 bug#60450: 30.0.50; Strange behavior of compiler macros in *scratch* Gerd Möllmann
2022-12-31 14:42 ` Andreas Schwab
2023-01-01  6:34   ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-05-08  1:59 ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-05-08 11:29   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-05-08 12:25 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-05-18  6:33   ` Gerd Möllmann

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