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Re: compiler warnings for "unused" method specializers
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
Re: compiler warnings for "unused" method specializers |
Date: |
Fri, 14 Oct 2016 01:39:26 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eric Abrahamsen <address@hidden> writes:
> (cl-defmethod foo ((thing my-object) (_style (eql disco)))
> (message "%s points at the ceiling" thing))
>
> There might be better solutions for this stupid example, but I have many
> cases where it's pretty much necessary to specialize on a parameter that
> isn't actually used.
For what it's worth, Lispworks does not complain about unused eql
parameters in defmethods. It would make sense if Emacs didn't, either.
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