From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Karl Fogel Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: saveplace.el broken in CVS Emacs? Date: 07 Jun 2004 13:10:27 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87aczffdd8.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> References: <87brjxyh61.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <87ise3gbox.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <86zn7fo95t.fsf@rumba.de.uu.net> Reply-To: kfogel@red-bean.com NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1086654516 32336 80.91.224.253 (8 Jun 2004 00:28:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 00:28:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Marcus Frings , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 08 02:28:27 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BXUTb-0005j9-00 for ; Tue, 08 Jun 2004 02:28:27 +0200 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BXUTb-0004o9-00 for ; Tue, 08 Jun 2004 02:28:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BXUUA-0005is-6P for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2004 20:29:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BXUU3-0005in-J5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2004 20:28:55 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BXUU2-0005ib-U1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2004 20:28:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BXUU2-0005iY-RO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2004 20:28:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [207.115.63.78] (helo=pimout6-ext.prodigy.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BXUTK-0002Um-MR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2004 20:28:10 -0400 Original-Received: from floss.red-bean.com (adsl-65-42-95-31.dsl.chcgil.ameritech.net [65.42.95.31]) by pimout6-ext.prodigy.net (8.12.10 milter /8.12.10) with ESMTP id i580RhRB095574; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 20:27:46 -0400 Original-Received: from kfogel by floss.red-bean.com with local (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 1BXOZn-0000gC-00; Mon, 07 Jun 2004 13:10:27 -0500 Original-To: Kai Grossjohann Emacs: more boundary conditions than the Middle East. In-Reply-To: <86zn7fo95t.fsf@rumba.de.uu.net> Original-Lines: 20 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:24686 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:24686 Kai Grossjohann writes: > There was a time when print (and related functions) started to elide > parts of lists. To see this, eval load-path in *scratch*. > > But save-place doesn't appear to use print. Aha, that must be it. Thank you. (It does use 'print', actually, in 'save-place-alist-to-file'). I'll fix it with this: (let ((print-length nil) (print-level nil)) (print ... )) ...so that the code will be safe even if save-place-alist's structure someday changes to become more nesty (which I doubt, but why take a chance?). -Karl