From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: byte-compiler does *not* complain about missing case or loop
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 00:33:21 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwva9cybrqe.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87iornmo76.fsf@gmail.com> (Jambunathan K.'s message of "Sun, 09 Mar 2014 20:08:53 +0530")
>>> 1. The compiler doesn't get to "the end of data" ritual.
>> No, because it hits an actual error and just stops there, without even
>> generating a .elc file.
> Should it stop just there?
You mean, should it have better "error recovery"? I'd agree
that it would be better if it could recover in such a case.
But I think I'd only accept a patch for it if it can be implemented in
a simple/clean way, because the benefit is fairly small.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-10 4:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-05 15:40 byte-compiler does *not* complain about missing case or loop Jambunathan K
2014-03-07 20:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-03-08 3:29 ` Jambunathan K
2014-03-08 7:53 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-03-08 12:39 ` Jambunathan K
2014-03-09 12:45 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-03-09 12:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-03-09 14:38 ` Jambunathan K
2014-03-10 4:33 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-03-10 6:48 ` Jambunathan K
2014-03-10 14:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-03-11 4:12 ` Jambunathan K
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