Re: Example use of macro to minimize and generalize the code

[Michael Heerdegen]

Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:

> [...]
> That is why `ignore' is there. Ignore is there to suppress the byte
> compiler warning just as you guessed it.
>
> Otherwise:
>
> In when-tabulated-id:
> rcd-cf.el:165:45: Warning: Unused lexical argument `id'

Sure - but why do you add an argument to that macro that it (or its
expansion) doesn't use at all?  That's very confusing, it would be
better to remove the argument.  Or - could the macro be rewritten to not
ignore that argument?

Regards,

Michael.