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Re: Why are the tests byte-compiled
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Phillip Lord |
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Re: Why are the tests byte-compiled |
Date: |
Fri, 17 Jun 2016 16:25:49 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.95 (gnu/linux) |
Drew Adams <address@hidden> writes:
>> >> Conclusion: the emacs tests should not be byte-compiled.
>> >> Or am I missing something?
>> >
>> > Backtraces include byte-code for code that was compiled. They
>> > should not. Rather, it should at least be possible for a user
>> > or a program to elide the byte-code in a backtrace.
>>
>> Sure, but in this case the byte-code hides everything of use.
>> I can't see any reason *why* they are byte compiled.
>
> Yes, sorry if I was not clear. There are two things that could
> be improved:
>
> 1. The issue you raised, which is whether or not test code should
> be byte-compiled.
I'll try turning it off and see what happens! Seems to be the quickest
way to find the answer.
Phil