[slime-devel] Re: SWANK and *read-eval*

[Tobias C. Rittweiler]

"Tobias C. Rittweiler" <tcr at freebits.de> writes:

> There's currently a bug I've tried the whole day to track down, but I've
> not been able to so far:
>
> If you have `(defmethod foo args...)', and have point say at `args',
> then press C-f, the arglist is displayed endlessly (as can be witnessed
> if you look into *Messages*.) You may need a bit of experimentation to
> reproduce it.
>
> I'm perplexed what this could be. 

I think something, in the extended operator parsing probably, is setting
the mark---causing "Mark set" to be messaged over and over again,
causing the arglist to be redisplayed each time (which, as it seems,
causes the "Mark set" message to be sent again, and so on...)

  -T.