Re: Skipping unexec via a big .elc file

[Andreas Schwab]

On Jan 09 2017, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> wrote:

> Eli wrote:
>>  Multiple args to , are not supported: ((\, (quote set-window-parameter)) 
>> temp (\, (quote set-window-parameter)) end)
>
> Hmm... I don't understand this.  This message seems to come from
> backquote.el:
>
>    ((eq (car s) backquote-unquote-symbol)
>     (if (<= level 0)
>         (cond
>          ((> (length s) 2)
>           ;; We could support it with: (cons 2 `(list . ,(cdr s)))
>           ;; But let's not encourage such uses.
>           (error "Multiple args to , are not supported: %S" s))
>          (t (cons (if (eq (car-safe (nth 1 s)) 'quote) 0 1)
>                   (nth 1 s))))
>       (backquote-delay-process s (1- level))))
>
> but then `s` should have \, in its car, whereas the above message
> indicates that (car s) is (\, (quote set-window-parameter)) which
> implies we should not have entered this branch.

That can only mean that something clobbered backquote-unquote-symbol.

Andreas.

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