From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#24649: 24.5; Why no standard error for "Trailing garbage following expression"? Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 10:16:04 +0200 Message-ID: <87zhk0b8l7.fsf@gnus.org> References: <58b6fb05-499d-4406-9bac-9c0889a588b8@default> <875znnh8if.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> <8736hsbuda.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> <83imqob90l.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="244100"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 24649@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 23 10:17:20 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i14l5-0011Pw-Pn for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 10:17:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52806 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i14l4-0008Iz-GQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 04:17:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42120) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i14kq-0008IM-It for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 04:17:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i14kp-0003kX-HF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 04:17:04 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:58525) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i14ko-0003kC-TJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 04:17:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i14ko-0001MT-Mh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 04:17:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 08:17:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 24649 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: fixed patch Original-Received: via spool by 24649-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B24649.15665481712701 (code B ref 24649); Fri, 23 Aug 2019 08:17:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 24649) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Aug 2019 08:16:11 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39113 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i14jy-0000hG-M0 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 04:16:10 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]:42718) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i14jw-0000eq-9N for 24649@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 04:16:08 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=marnie) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i14jt-0005Iq-1k; Fri, 23 Aug 2019 10:16:07 +0200 In-Reply-To: <83imqob90l.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:06:50 +0300") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:165673 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> > + xsignal1 (Qinvalid_read_syntax, >> > + build_string ("Trailing garbage following expression")); >> >> There weren't any comments, so I've now applied this. If somebody has a >> better idea for the error signal, please amend. > > Thanks, but this change needs to be reflected in the ELisp manual, > where currently invalid-read-syntax is documented for a different use > case. Let's see... Qargs_out_of_range would be inappropriate... And Qwrong_type_argument... Perhaps the closest one of the predefined errors would be Qend_of_file? Or we could have a new one. `garbage-follows-expression'? That's pretty explicit. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no