Re: How can function know its own name?

[Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>]

Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:

> I would like to invoke logging for specific functions automatically,
> without specifying what to log, and my function should know which
> function invoked it.
>
> For example
>
> (defun my-log (&optional function-name)
>   (log-to-database function-name))
>
> (defun logged-function ()
>   (my-log (find-function-name)) ;; I would like at this point to recognize that it was invoked from within logged-function?
>   (ignore))
>
> Would this be possible somehow?
>
>
> Jean
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This might do the job: https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/2310/can-functions-access-their-name/2312#2312