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Re: How to debug functions depending on (current-time)?
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Filipp Gunbin |
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Re: How to debug functions depending on (current-time)? |
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Thu, 16 Jul 2015 00:44:19 +0300 |
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On 15/07/2015 22:16 +0200, Marcin Borkowski wrote:
> Hi all,
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> I have a bunch of functions depending on (current-time), and I'm
> wondering how to test/debug them. Is it safe to (temporarily) redefine
> `current-time'? Maybe it's better to do that in a separate Emacs
> instance? I could of course change their source code for the time of
> debugging, but this still lefts the problem of testing (esp. automatic
> testing) open.
As your code may use some builtin functions which use current-time, this
won't be reliable.
So I'd do what Pascal suggested.
Filipp