From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Symbol's value as variable is void: defun Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2018 09:22:43 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <86inbf3ing.fsf@zoho.com> References: <4d2444cf-cca2-49b6-9afa-524aa7d28569@googlegroups.com> <861si43wbo.fsf@zoho.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1517559824 21355 195.159.176.226 (2 Feb 2018 08:23:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2018 08:23:44 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 02 09:23:40 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ehWd8-0004hQ-0E for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Feb 2018 09:23:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45835 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ehWf9-0000R6-4D for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Feb 2018 03:25:35 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: VFF8n9P1H/v9pfNWKwEKwA.user.gioia.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:AvYKbWAagBEF+VFsrqpx6/9woKI= Mail-Copies-To: never X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:221779 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:115896 Archived-At: tomas wrote: >>> (defun load-file-most-recent (file) ... >> >> Man, you have some serious style issues! > > Emanuel: while I do agree in some of the > points you make (mind you, not in all, tastes > are like that!), you could be well a tad more > polite when criticizing style. ? What do you mean "more polite"? As for the style, it is most likely what is causing the problem in the first place, and if it isn't, it is what is making the problem difficult to debug. -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573