Re: Allow specifying services as symbols?

[Andreas Schwab]

Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:

> @@ -3303,6 +3304,11 @@
>       Otherwise, use getservbyname to lookup the service.  */
>    if (!NILP (host))
>      {
> +      /* Take a symbol as the service and convert it to a string.  */
> +      if (!NILP (service) && !EQ (service, Qt) && SYMBOLP (service))
> +     {
> +       service = Fsymbol_name (service);
> +     }
>  
>        /* SERVICE can either be a string or int.
>        Convert to a C string for later use by getaddrinfo.  */

Why not just move the hunk down to where service is checked for being a
string?

Andreas.

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