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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 7572740 3/3: Add error handling to magic-mode-a
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 7572740 3/3: Add error handling to magic-mode-alist |
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Tue, 28 Feb 2017 20:35:46 -0500 |
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> + "Problem in magic-mode-alist with element %s"
> + re))))))))
I recommend to always use %S when printing an Elisp value for error
reporting to help debug problems, and only use %s when you want to embed
a string. %s leads to weird results when printing structures that
contain strings, such as:
(format "%s" '("a)" "b"))
=>
"(a) b)"
-- Stefan
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