[slime-devel] Re: Slime lockup after returning from SLDB

[Jonathan Lee]

Luke Gorrie wrote:

>Jonathan Lee <2jlee at earthlink.net> writes:
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>>I am running the CVS of SLIME as of 27-Oct-2005 in GNU Emacs 21.3.1 on
>>Windows XP using CLISP 2.35 as the backend.
>>
>>After aborting an error that throws me into the SLDB I get no prompt in the
>>SLIME REPL.  If I try to evaluate a form or variable (or even a blank
>>line), I get
>>the following in the mini-buffer:
>>
>>;pipelined request... (swank:listener-eval "form I evaluated")
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>>
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>The "pipelined request" message is printed when SLIME issues a new
>request before the previous one is answered. Sounds like the Abort to
>SLDB has not really aborted.
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>Does this happen for all errors, e.g. (error "foo")? Just to check if
>it's an error in a restart handler..
>
>I wonder if there is some SIGINT-like way to force CLISP to enter the
>debugger on Windows? It would be good to know where it is stuck.
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Aborting from the SDBL after evaluating (error "foo") does the same thing.

Unfortunately, I am a semi-newbie with Lisp and especially with CLISP in 
particular so I can't answer that question.