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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: acm@muc.de, cyd@stupidchicken.com, markus.triska@gmx.at,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Nonsensical byte compiler warning.
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 02:52:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1HZLpt-0008VG-PZ@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86fy7g34tk.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 10:46:15 +0200)

    > The line number is that of the first form of the function the
    > questionable code is in. That makes sense, since the problem is in
    > that function. It is *not* the call of char-before that's bogus. It's
    > that its return value isn't used in the caller, c-end-of-defun. Any
    > line of that function could contain the oversight. What line number
    > would in your view make more sense to report?

    The line number of the call to char-before, of course.  The line
    number of the whole enclosing function is plain useless.

I agree.

I don't know how hard it will be to make this useful line number
appear, but someone should investigate and _try_ to fix it.
Let's have no more of the argument that this is not a bug!

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-05  6:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-01 17:14 Nonsensical byte compiler warning David Kastrup
2007-04-01 18:10 ` Chong Yidong
2007-04-01 20:57   ` Alan Mackenzie
2007-04-02 12:29   ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-04  4:48     ` Markus Triska
2007-04-04  6:15       ` David Kastrup
2007-04-04  8:19         ` Markus Triska
2007-04-04  8:46           ` David Kastrup
2007-04-04  9:50             ` Markus Triska
2007-04-04 10:17               ` David Kastrup
2007-04-04 12:35                 ` Markus Triska
2007-04-04 18:25                 ` Markus Triska
2007-04-04 22:13                   ` David Kastrup
2007-04-05  6:52             ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2007-04-05  7:55               ` Markus Triska
2007-04-06 12:56                 ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-06 15:11                   ` Chong Yidong
2007-04-08 20:47                   ` Markus Triska
2007-04-09 15:42                     ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-10  3:53                       ` Glenn Morris
2007-04-10 17:27                         ` Markus Triska
2007-04-11  4:00                           ` Glenn Morris
2007-04-05 18:01               ` Chong Yidong
2007-04-04 20:08           ` Alan Mackenzie
2007-04-04 21:45             ` Markus Triska
2007-04-04 22:11               ` Chong Yidong
2007-04-05  5:44                 ` Markus Triska
2007-04-08  1:21             ` Kim F. Storm
2007-04-08 11:27               ` Alan Mackenzie

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