Re: Correct byte compiler error/warning positions. The solution!

[Robert Pluim]

>>>>> On Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:16:26 +0000, Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> said:

    Alan> Yes.  I think the patch below will fix this.

    Alan> I must admit, I didn't know about --enable-check-lisp-object-type.  
When
    Alan> I tried it out with the fixed lisp_h_EQ, I got lots of other warnings.

    Alan> But this option generates slower code.  On a 20 second benchmark, the
    Alan> code was ~0.5s slower than when compiled without the option.  This
    Alan> probably shouldn't happen, and I don't know why it does.

Itʼs a mandatory option to test when making changes to lisp object
representation, but you wouldnʼt use it in production, so it doesnʼt
matter if itʼs slightly slower.

    Alan> I need to tidy up the backslashes too.

    Alan> Anyhow, here's the patch which at least keeps the compiler messages as
    Alan> warnings:

Iʼm not getting any warnings at all with that patch, and the resulting
Emacs seems to work ok.

Robert
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