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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el
index 0ee67355bf4..e543932d8b4 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el
@@ -653,6 +653,12 @@ functions to break on entry."
nil
(funcall debugger 'debug)))
+(defun debugger-special-form-p (symbol)
+ "Return whether SYMBOL is a special form."
+ (and (fboundp symbol)
+ (subrp (symbol-function symbol))
+ (eq (cdr (subr-arity (symbol-function symbol))) 'unevalled)))
+
;;;###autoload
(defun debug-on-entry (function)
"Request FUNCTION to invoke debugger each time it is called.
@@ -668,9 +674,21 @@ primitive functions only works when that function is called from Lisp.
Use \\[cancel-debug-on-entry] to cancel the effect of this command.
Redefining FUNCTION also cancels it."
- (interactive "aDebug on entry (to function): ")
- (when (and (subrp (symbol-function function))
- (eq (cdr (subr-arity (symbol-function function))) 'unevalled))
+ (interactive
+ (let ((fn (function-called-at-point)) val)
+ (when (debugger-special-form-p fn)
+ (setq fn nil))
+ (setq val (completing-read
+ (if fn
+ (format "Debug on entry to function (default %s): " fn)
+ "Debug on entry to function: ")
+ obarray
+ #'(lambda (symbol)
+ (and (fboundp symbol)
+ (not (debugger-special-form-p symbol))))
+ t nil nil (symbol-name fn)))
+ (list (if (equal val "") fn (intern val)))))
+ (when (debugger-special-form-p function)
(error "Function %s is a special form" function))
(if (or (symbolp (symbol-function function))
(subrp (symbol-function function)))