bug#25017: Fwd: Re: dotimes var comiler warning

[Michael Heerdegen]

npostavs@users.sourceforge.net writes:

> So you want to do:
>
>     (dotimes (erg)
>        ...)
>
> Or perhaps even
>
>     (dotimes erg
>        ...)
>

Yes.

> The FIXME comment is unrelated to this, as far as I can tell (it's
> talking about binding the variable around the optional RESULT
> expression).

Oh, I think you're right.

> Because it's a bit nonstandard to make the *first* arg &optional?

It's not really an argument list we are talking about - but if it
matters, we could choose the second of the above alternatives.


Michael.