From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: `gnus-bound-and-true-p'
Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 19:51:33 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mxceozga.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m24nymm98v.fsf@boostpro.com>
On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 14:48:16 -0800 Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> wrote:
DA> on Wed Nov 02 2011, Ted Zlatanov <tzz-AT-lifelogs.com> wrote:
>> I've spend too many hours dealing with this issue. So if you guys or
>> anyone else can provide a patch that works in Emacs and XEmacs, please
>> do and let's be done. Please keep in mind this is used very rarely, so
>> not using a macro works perfectly well as far as performance, but I
>> agree that it's nice to rely on the built-in functionality.
DA> I'm sorry, but I think all this focus on bound-and-true-p is
DA> misdirected. IIUC, the fix for the problem is in this patch:
DA> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2011-11/msg00000.html
DA> I simply didn't realize that (defvar <symbol>) would leave <symbol>
DA> unbound.
The macro was failing on XEmacs even after I fixed the defvar, according
to the Buildbot. That's why I got rid of it. So I don't think it was
your fault :)
Ted
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2011-11-02 20:53 ` `gnus-bound-and-true-p' Reiner Steib
2011-11-02 21:09 ` `gnus-bound-and-true-p' Robert Pluim
2011-11-02 21:55 ` `gnus-bound-and-true-p' Ted Zlatanov
2011-11-02 22:48 ` `gnus-bound-and-true-p' Dave Abrahams
2011-11-02 23:51 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
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