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Re: [Emacs-diffs] map 35c27cd: Throw an error when converting a map into


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] map 35c27cd: Throw an error when converting a map into an unknown map type
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 13:47:32 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> +    (t (error "Not a map type name: %s" type))))
                                       ^^
                                       %S

In case the user didn't pass the right argument `type' may be something
else than a symbol, so the use of %S makes sure that the error will give
a precise description (e.g. if `type' is the string "hash-table", the
error message could be surprising).


        Stefan



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