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diff --git a/src/data.c b/src/data.c
index 10d6a1e9eb5..d2f6ce76905 100644
--- a/src/data.c
+++ b/src/data.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/* Primitive operations on Lisp data types for GNU Emacs Lisp interpreter.
Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000,
- 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Emacs.
@@ -1984,23 +1984,26 @@ indirect_function (object)
return hare;
}
-DEFUN ("indirect-function", Findirect_function, Sindirect_function, 1, 1, 0,
+DEFUN ("indirect-function", Findirect_function, Sindirect_function, 1, 2, 0,
doc: /* Return the function at the end of OBJECT's function chain.
-If OBJECT is a symbol, follow all function indirections and return the final
-function binding.
-If OBJECT is not a symbol, just return it.
-Signal a void-function error if the final symbol is unbound.
+If OBJECT is not a symbol, just return it. Otherwise, follow all
+function indirections to find the final function binding and return it.
+If the final symbol in the chain is unbound, signal a void-function error.
+Optional arg NOERROR non-nil means to return nil instead of signalling.
Signal a cyclic-function-indirection error if there is a loop in the
function chain of symbols. */)
- (object)
+ (object, noerror)
register Lisp_Object object;
+ Lisp_Object noerror;
{
Lisp_Object result;
result = indirect_function (object);
if (EQ (result, Qunbound))
- return Fsignal (Qvoid_function, Fcons (object, Qnil));
+ return (NILP (noerror)
+ ? Fsignal (Qvoid_function, Fcons (object, Qnil))
+ : Qnil);
return result;
}