[debbugs-tracker] bug#15609: closed (24.3.50; `debug-on-entry' default when cursor is on a function name)

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> 24.3.50; `debug-on-entry' default when cursor is on a function name
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> Mon, 14 Oct 2013 09:36:23 -0700 (PDT)
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> emacs -Q
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> Put the cursor on any function name in the defun for that function.
> E.g., put the cursor on foo here:
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> (defun foo (arg) "..." 42)
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> M-x debug-on-entry RET M-n
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> This is pretty much brain-dead behavior.  The default should be `foo',
> not `defun'.  At the very least, `foo' should be one of the "suggestions"
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> In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.1 (i686-pc-mingw32)
>  of 2013-10-09 on LEG570
> Bzr revision: 114596 address@hidden
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601
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>  `configure --enable-checking 'CFLAGS=-O0 -g3' CPPFLAGS=-DGLYPH_DEBUG=1'
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> > (defun foo (arg) "..." 42)
> > M-x debug-on-entry RET M-n
> > This is pretty much brain-dead behavior.  The default should be `foo',
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> The default *is* `foo' (at least if `foo' is defined as a function).
> In your recipe, the default is `defun' which is arguably not very
> useful, but note that you can't use `foo' because debug-on-entry can
> only be used for functions that are already defined, so `foo' would not
> be a better default.
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>         Stefan
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