[slime-devel] Repl-test test case, save-recursion in slime-wait-condition

Helmut Eller heller at common-lisp.net
Wed Mar 4 10:45:40 UTC 2009


* Tobias C. Rittweiler [2009-03-04 09:16+0100] writes:

> Hello Helmut,
>
> the save-excursion before the call to slime-accept-process-output in
> slime-wait-condition in slime-sync-to-top-level makes the (test point)
> in the repl-test test case fail.
>
> Slime-sync-to-top-level is called from within the slime repl, and during
> the slime-accept-process-output the REPL's point is supposed to be
> placed at the new prompt's input marker, but the save-excursion prevents
> that.
>
> Removing the save-excursion makes repl-test go through, and does not
> introduce any new regression as far as I can see. Can you still remember
> why you added it?

No, I don't remember.  save-current-buffer would make more sense, but
it's probably also not needed.

Helmut.





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