Re: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 d0d9f55: Allow newlines inside cl function arglists

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 05/11/2016 12:26 AM, Dmitry Gutov wrote:

> Is there some place up the call
> stack we could make sure the newlines are escaped when the arglist
> string is constructed?
...and this was rather easy. Seems to work fine. Comments?

diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs.el
index ae52e8b..68abe67 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs.el
@@ -299,7 +299,8 @@ cl--transform-lambda
                                ;; Be careful with make-symbol and 
(back)quote,
                                ;; see bug#12884.
                                (help--docstring-quote
-                                (let ((print-gensym nil) (print-quoted t))
+                                (let ((print-gensym nil) (print-quoted t)
+                                      (print-escape-newlines t))
                                   (format "%S" (cons 'fn 
(cl--make-usage-args
                                                           orig-args))))))
                               header)))
diff --git a/lisp/help.el b/lisp/help.el
index 7289375..57f358b 100644
--- a/lisp/help.el
+++ b/lisp/help.el
@@ -1395,7 +1395,7 @@ help-add-fundoc-usage
                (if (< (- (match-end 0) (match-beginning 0)) 2) "\n" "")
              "\n\n")
            (if (stringp arglist)
-                (if (string-match "\\`[^ ]+\\(\\(?:.\\|\n\\)*\\))\\'" 
arglist)
+                (if (string-match "\\`[^ ]+\\(.*\\))\\'" arglist)
                     (concat "(fn" (match-string 1 arglist) ")")
                   (error "Unrecognized usage format"))
              (help--make-usage-docstring 'fn arglist)))))
@@ -1468,7 +1468,8 @@ help--make-usage
 (define-obsolete-function-alias 'help-make-usage 'help--make-usage "25.1")

 (defun help--make-usage-docstring (fn arglist)
-  (help--docstring-quote (format "%S" (help--make-usage fn arglist))))
+  (let ((print-escape-newlines t))
+    (help--docstring-quote (format "%S" (help--make-usage fn arglist)))))

 
 (provide 'help)