From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Lisp files that load cl-lib in problematical ways Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 22:47:27 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87il8betof.fsf@dataswamp.org> <83fs3dgxv8.fsf@gnu.org> <835y38qvlg.fsf@gnu.org> <87bkcx6eci.fsf@dataswamp.org> <83ttqnm4ti.fsf@gnu.org> <831qdlpoye.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="40251"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: acm@muc.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 25 04:47:55 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qvTw1-000ADB-NL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 04:47:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qvTvl-0004BN-7y; Tue, 24 Oct 2023 22:47:37 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qvTvd-00042s-59 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Oct 2023 22:47:29 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qvTvc-0007j7-Sc; Tue, 24 Oct 2023 22:47:28 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=8vCwAZ1yNiFDm6swUExcDlShDyeGEh4jhYB6/DI6G2Q=; b=Puy+1Cow8/E/ WHp7dfcHov2Ktu0sMVoKiDEAMQYxz3PVbFM7wMJbrIVG8oLcLXN697wqdiykT3AZcw/emosdeFzT8 JOJzDCYw485CV0rWilk7zdr7yVn30k7tEWuDn4Y0rY0Cb/VjcczMff7zDDUMDuvqEOoVsxPeR9T8/ 6GARQus0jhBNuM7HlaNPwEV2/9K51/SR8lnQV6naKDFjAPW+CDk/CiSpPuz2tyhVmJZZ3LENkYEFS uXBNpQLdHJFzkOK8Y6WVoaB9sN3HPF59W0GbU8O/3SMTtfU7G2UcJah8qVadgIREBrpL3mEZvkVdq hC+s+JYQRCuf8kYnsye8+A==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qvTvb-0005Ru-45; Tue, 24 Oct 2023 22:47:28 -0400 In-Reply-To: <831qdlpoye.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Mon, 23 Oct 2023 14:18:01 +0300) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:311825 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > I investigated byte-run.el. I don't think it uses any cl- facility. > > Rather, it declares a let-variable whose name starts with cl-. > byte-run.el indeed doesn't need cl-lib, and loading byte-run.elc > doesn't load cl-lib. So I see no problem here, either. IOW, this is > a false positive due to the naïve search pattern used to detect this. That's right. I suggest renaming the variable to eliminate the false positive. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)