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From: Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda@gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 25152@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25152: 25.1; Customize: errors for `restricted-sexp' in `repeat'
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2020 13:53:21 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABczVwd7DQ8pfV4bzt6hRZw2XG3iOwGFqynktcndV3PcJe72Ag@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45d48716-1ac9-4cb3-9c64-042dddee4e77@default>

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Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> To sum it up, the prompt is an unfortunate mistake, and maybe we could
>> protect against that, but I think the real problem comes from the
>> defcustom, which fails to provide a valid default value.
>
> Thanks for this explanation.  Makes sense.
>
> Can we somehow help users by raising an error when they
> do this?  Seems like a simple mistake to make.

I think it makes sense, but I'm not sure where would be the right place
to do it.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-05 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-09 18:10 bug#25152: 25.1; Customize: errors for `restricted-sexp' in `repeat' Drew Adams
2016-12-10  4:24 ` npostavs
2016-12-10  4:39   ` Drew Adams
2020-09-05 11:57 ` Mauro Aranda
2020-09-05 14:46   ` Drew Adams
2020-09-05 16:53     ` Mauro Aranda [this message]
2020-10-23 12:59       ` Mauro Aranda
2020-10-23 16:47         ` Drew Adams
2020-10-24 12:33           ` Mauro Aranda
2020-10-24 20:16             ` Drew Adams
2020-10-24 19:41         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-24 20:23           ` Drew Adams

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