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bug#70039: 30.0.50; list-packages install: Invalid read syntax: "#"
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Michael Heerdegen |
Subject: |
bug#70039: 30.0.50; list-packages install: Invalid read syntax: "#" |
Date: |
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 12:51:07 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> > the problem disappears. This commit causes a destruction of my custom
> > file when it gets pp-filled, by adding newlines into #N# syntaxes, like
> > #1# => #1\n#.
>
> I pushed a patch to `master` which should fix this problem
Works for me, thanks.
> , but ... this is nasty. I was thinking "how quickly one forgets how
> hard it is to parse backward" (thinking back to the time where I
> worked on `comment-backward`), but while testing I came across a
> similar problem that occurs because of the (forward) `scan-sexps`
> behavior, so it's even worse than that.
We call this a "wasps' nest" in Germany (of course using German words),
and I make this experience often.
Anyway, if you come along fixing Bug#24542, that would be - it would be
one more wasp less...
Michael.