(cons (byte-optimize-form (nth 1 form) nil)
(cdr (cdr form)))))
+ ((eq fn 'ignore)
+ ;; Don't treat the args to `ignore' as being
+ ;; computed for effect. We want to avoid the warnings
+ ;; that might occur if they were treated that way.
+ ;; However, don't actually bother calling `ignore'.
+ `(prog1 nil . ,(mapcar 'byte-optimize-form (cdr form))))
+
;; If optimization is on, this is the only place that macros are
;; expanded. If optimization is off, then macroexpansion happens
;; in byte-compile-form. Otherwise, the macros are already expanded
((and for-effect (setq tmp (get fn 'side-effect-free))
(or byte-compile-delete-errors
(eq tmp 'error-free)
+ ;; Detect the expansion of (pop foo).
+ ;; There is no need to compile the call to `car' there.
+ (and (eq fn 'car)
+ (eq (car-safe (cadr form)) 'prog1)
+ (let ((var (cadr (cadr form)))
+ (last (nth 2 (cadr form))))
+ (and (symbolp var)
+ (null (nthcdr 3 (cadr form)))
+ (eq (car-safe last) 'setq)
+ (eq (cadr last) var)
+ (eq (car-safe (nth 2 last)) 'cdr)
+ (eq (cadr (nth 2 last)) var))))
(progn
(byte-compile-warn "`%s' called for effect"
- (prin1-to-string form))
+ (prin1-to-string (car form)))
nil)))
(byte-compile-log " %s called for effect; deleted" fn)
;; appending a nil here might not be necessary, but it can't hurt.