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!
next prev 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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