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From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
To: "Gerd Möllmann" <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>,
	acm@muc.de, 65620-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65620: void function edebug-after
Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2023 13:57:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZPM_Ut9Dm1RZzzZq@ACM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m28r9ovhpw.fsf@Mini.fritz.box>

Hello, Gerd.

On Sat, Sep 02, 2023 at 15:15:55 +0200, Gerd Möllmann wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> writes:

[ .... ]

> > .... However, edebugging through a function which invoked such a
> > macro can produce errors.  This is all caused by having a `form'
> > element in the edebug spec where there should be `sexp'.

> > To try and ameliorate this, I propose adding a sentence to the
> > description of `sexp' in doc/lispref/edebug.texi:


> > diff --git a/doc/lispref/edebug.texi b/doc/lispref/edebug.texi
> > index c5be3a40d2c..a64ebda6803 100644
> > --- a/doc/lispref/edebug.texi
> > +++ b/doc/lispref/edebug.texi
> > @@ -1289,6 +1289,8 @@ Specification List
> >  @item sexp
> >  A single unevaluated Lisp object, which is not instrumented.
> >  @c an "expression" is not necessarily intended for evaluation.
> > +If the macro evaluates an argument at macro-expansion time, you should
> > +use @code{sexp} for it, not @code{form}.

> >  @item form
> >  A single evaluated expression, which is instrumented.  If your macro


> Yes, that's helpful.

Thanks!  I've committed the patch to the two files, and I'm now closing
the bug.

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).





  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-02 13:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-30 12:57 bug#65620: void function edebug-after Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-30 23:09 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-08-31  7:55   ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-08-31  8:02     ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-08-31 13:50     ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-08-31 14:41       ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-09-01  9:23         ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-09-01 12:27           ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-09-01 21:27             ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-09-02  4:27               ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-09-02 13:10                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-09-02 13:15                   ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-09-02 13:57                     ` Alan Mackenzie [this message]
2023-09-03  4:29               ` Michael Heerdegen

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