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bug#65620: void function edebug-after
From: |
Alan Mackenzie |
Subject: |
bug#65620: void function edebug-after |
Date: |
Sat, 2 Sep 2023 13:57:38 +0000 |
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).