From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Wrong type error in dbus method Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:04:51 +0200 Message-ID: <87mxuap83w.fsf@ambire.localdomain> References: <4c2d4db9.df0ae50a.241a.0135@mx.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1278061661 24546 80.91.229.12 (2 Jul 2010 09:07:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 09:07:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Patrick Michael Niedzielski Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 02 11:07:39 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUcDh-0007pb-TI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:07:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36804 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OUcDh-0007Qg-Bn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:07:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=58303 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OUcDY-0007Pg-Tz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:07:30 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUcDX-0005ny-Od for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:07:28 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp208.alice.it ([82.57.200.104]:43488) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUcDX-0005nT-Cz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:07:27 -0400 Original-Received: from ambire.localdomain (95.244.64.114) by smtp208.alice.it (8.5.124.08) id 4C1A271600FF1020; Fri, 2 Jul 2010 11:07:23 +0200 Original-Received: from ttn by ambire.localdomain with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUcB1-00023E-Nc; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:04:51 +0200 In-Reply-To: <4c2d4db9.df0ae50a.241a.0135@mx.google.com> (Patrick Michael Niedzielski's message of "Fri, 02 Jul 2010 02:23:51 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:126685 Archived-At: () Patrick Michael Niedzielski () Fri, 02 Jul 2010 02:23:51 +0000 (zeitgeist-call "InsertEvents" '(:string "" :string (zeitgeist-event-timestamp) ...)) This fragment uses =E2=80=98quote=E2=80=99, which results in the expression =E2=80=98(zeitgeist-event-timestamp)=E2=80=99 never being evaluated. To co= nstruct a proper plist for =E2=80=98zeitgeist-call=E2=80=99 in this case, use =E2=80= =98list=E2=80=99, for example: (zeitgeist-call "InsertEvents" (list :string "" :string (zeitgeist-event-timestamp) ...)) Alternatively, you can use =E2=80=98backquote=E2=80=99 and =E2=80=98unquote= =E2=80=99. thi