Re: Timer scheduling and cancel-timer

[Stephen Berman]

On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 12:28:46 +0100 Stephen Berman <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:50:44 -0800 "Drew Adams" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> I'm kind of surprised that no one else seems to be running into this problem.
>> Each time it arises, point follows a right paren, I believe.
>
> I hit it several times after updating from the trunk on 17 January but
> didn't have time to try to debug it, and also couldn't find a reliable
> recipe for reproducing it.  Anyway, for whatever reason, I haven't seen
> it again for a couple of days (with the same build).

On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 14:57:49 +0100 Bastien <address@hidden> wrote:

> Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> Perhaps it is worth reverting the code change you made that makes this 
>>> happen
>>> now, until you find the bug?
>>
>> No, the change is there specifically to avoid hiding bugs under the
>> rug.
>
> The attached patch fixes the bug.
>
> Can anyone confirm this?

I just hit the bug again, and now realized it happens when point follows
an *unbalanced* right paren.  So I tried your patch, and indeed it fixes
the bug.  Thanks.

Steve Berman