bug#23469: Feature request: automatically instrument forms when setting Edebug breakpoint

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev@gmail.com> writes:

> If you issue M-x edebug-set-breakpoint inside a random function
> definition, you will get "Not inside instrumented form" error. So, you
> need to C-u C-M-x it first manually. In addition to being annoying, it
> can also lead to accidental breakpoint loss, since you can't easily
> tell if a form is already instrumented and has breakpoints.
>
> Request: instead of signalling an error, Emacs should just
> automatically instrument function if I set a breakpoint in it.

Good idea.  I've now done this in Emacs 27.

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