From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Better startup error handling Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:26:39 +0200 Message-ID: References: <83d36wfcf1.fsf@gnu.org> <834ns7g9r8.fsf@gnu.org> <87ty06nnxp.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87vckmm2z7.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87ehr9vp0r.fsf@destructor.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <87ehr9n8nh.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87y5phu8o3.fsf@destructor.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <878vhhn6oq.fsf@catnip.gol.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1335634025 24645 80.91.229.3 (28 Apr 2012 17:27:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 17:27:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 28 19:27:04 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SOBQF-0004JJ-1A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:27:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47087 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOBQE-0002rd-Dd for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:27:02 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:52875) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOBQA-0002q1-TA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:27:00 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOBQ6-0000pn-IV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:26:58 -0400 Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]:38742) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOBQ6-0000pB-C1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:26:54 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58] helo=stories.gnus.org) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SOBPs-0004VI-PK; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:26:40 +0200 Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAMFBMVEXi4uH08+zFw73e3d/9 /fz49/ceFw2bnJhlYVvW1tfMzM3////+//7o5+Xb297u7upb57v3AAACKklEQVQ4jZWTMYgTQRSG RwThWMJhcVisQRiL41aR4DaKEjjIVVNoMFvIEO1iuEqCMLmAhXqYtbJTYjCF2GRtbu92UHkr21gI G+EsBHW9Ko1yIh5y1Rbnm2zUXMxdzM/C8uab9968N2+I0+ir9b0n0+yaKEIcVLuBX6PVSoBpnhHX EdSFqIlq5RQuZrtmV+3PGgo8ceijOYMmkbI9D/PrHQSVikAtVVCiYtBZdPliL6pQ5Zpt12vX7Cr+ RFWgw4PSYoa0qbNkUKNNawaltN2eMzPmaXGckG6GJEqtpzYGRGAPTQBysMB6oAgXdBnBO7haCLg8 DGfZp29oEzgG87qMYQvy3I2lBVMKxP6/oUJ4zSZLvsH64CNc0YKm/xh+6mtaMA2UX4yD5n4ee+aw wuECE+DZ8TzHc29Dnrlcznh2pOwExP0CA11aCfgMxN9huyL5ZFxyP93b8VKAox250V99fhNzUH45 CpqrZRDPDi1jgVNwKX5xG0ESc9WG2c0Py9jCDvjw5t5gjjAMO79P0PkLOrBbBPKwwKW+IlieSe4V sI6HJz2O4AcUY1dbqYdp/jZytxU44Z7/E8pN9VvmU54+un936ZDUg3GeIigNqVwq3S3dR2CP0q1R OcZfLc6q5L4FFpPMy0EBcrxX4EEoRoHmTcMOX4uD97AORR5s/uckDs6LuqjRHm5ZUzn8A5DmryJ3 SzVVd88BkbUoj2331FwFTBZgBiy0J3kG48AvvAfGRqBvEAgAAAAASUVORK5CYII= X-Now-Playing: Various's _Auteur Labels Factory Records 1987_: "Happy Mondays - 24 Hour Party People" In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 27 Apr 2012 22:07:56 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130004 (Ma Gnus v0.4) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-MailScanner-ID: 1SOBPs-0004VI-PK MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1336238800.87822@zFz9mVaHZXgsBe/STsZC2g X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.224.195 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:150122 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > The way I see it, we should ideally be able to load the .emacs in such > a way that an error doesn't prevent the rest of the file from being > loaded, and the error should be clearly signaled to the user with some > kind of line-number information. Yeah, that's a very good idea. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/