Re: [Geiser-users] REPL dying when using autodoc and the Mailutils module

[Mark Skilbeck]

Maybe it would be best if I could just disable autodoc for that one
module. Is that possible? I would like to use Mailutils and I would
also like the awesomeness of Geiser's autodoc for other modules.

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 03:40:47PM +0100, Mark Skilbeck wrote:
> I've recently tried using the GNU Mailutils library. It comes with
> some bindings for Guile, too! Anyway, after using it briefly with
> Geiser as my scheme-mode, I ran into an issue that I'm not quite sure
> how to alleviate.
> 
> After evaluating this piece of code[1], the REPL will terminate and
> give me the message "It's been nice interacting with you!". This
> doesn't happen immediately, but only after I start navigating through
> the code, and more specifically when I interact with some Mailutil
> symbols. So, if I were to navigate to mu-mailbox-get-message in the
> supplied code, and move to the end of the symbol, the REPL would
> terminate. I believe it's related to Autodoc, though I can't be quite
> sure. Turning off geiser-autodoc-mode does prevent the issue.
> 
> Of course, my question isn't "What's wrong with Geiser?" as Geiser has
> worked beautifully for me and I haven't noticed this issue with other
> modules. My question is: how can I debug this and maybe fix it? Any
> tips/hints would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> [1]
> (use-modules (mailutils mailutils))
> 
> (mu-register-format)
> 
> (let* ((mbox (mu-mailbox-open "~/Mail/mbox" "r"))
>        (mbox-count (mu-mailbox-messages-count mbox)))
>   (let loop ((i 1))
>     (cond ((< i mbox-count)
>            (let* ((msg (mu-mailbox-get-message mbox i))
>                   (hdr (mu-message-get-header msg "From")))
>              hdr)))))
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> P.S. If you would like to replicate the issue, you will need to use
> the latest code from the Mailutils Git repo[2], as the latest "release"
> of Mailutils doesn't compile! Some "release", eh?
> 
> [2] http://savannah.gnu.org/git/?group=mailutils
> 

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