Re: scratch/accurate-warning-pos: Solid progress: the branch now bootstraps.

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2018 15:09:48 +0100
> From: martin rudalics <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden, Paul Eggert <address@hidden>, 
>  address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden, 
>  Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
> 
> IMO the "byte compiler bug" has a simple fix which, however, nobody
> but me would accept: When there is the slightest doubt do not print
> position indications.

IMO, that would be a change for the worse: currently we at least have
a position near the locus of the problem, which does limit the search
to some extent.

> Also I don't understand why it should be the byte compiler's task to
> check the syntax of expressions for correctness.

Because that's what any other compiler out there does?