From: Gemini Lasswell <gazally@runbox.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2018 19:48:18 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Add link in backtraces to position in buffer being evaluated (bug#14081)
X-Git-Tag: emacs-27.0.90~4655^2~10
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=af5f3771fd49bba579d3a2047bab1b278317eb5f;p=emacs.git

Add link in backtraces to position in buffer being evaluated (bug#14081)

* lisp/emacs-lisp/backtrace.el (backtrace-frame): Add buffer field.
(backtrace-get-frames): Set buffer field of frame.
(backtrace-buffer-pos): New button type.
(backtrace--pop-to-buffer-pos): New function.
(backtrace--print-func-and-args): Create a button for the buffer
position if it is set.
---

diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/backtrace.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/backtrace.el
index bec57f29245..aac43fec8e4 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/backtrace.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/backtrace.el
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ guaranteed."
 (cl-defstruct
     (backtrace-frame
      (:constructor backtrace-make-frame))
-  evald fun args flags locals pos)
+  evald fun args flags locals buffer pos)
 
 (cl-defun backtrace-get-frames
     (&optional base &key (constructor #'backtrace-make-frame))
@@ -102,9 +102,26 @@ frames before its nearest activation frame are discarded."
           ;; eval-region calls for the same buffer.  That's not a very
           ;; useful case.
           (with-current-buffer (pop eval-buffers)
+            (setf (backtrace-frame-buffer frame) (current-buffer))
             (setf (backtrace-frame-pos frame) (point))))))
     frames))
 
+;; Button definition for jumping to a buffer position.
+
+(define-button-type 'backtrace-buffer-pos
+  'action #'backtrace--pop-to-buffer-pos
+  'help-echo "mouse-2, RET: Show reading position")
+
+(defun backtrace--pop-to-buffer-pos (button)
+  "Pop to the buffer and position for the BUTTON at point."
+  (let* ((buffer (button-get button 'backtrace-buffer))
+         (pos (button-get button 'backtrace-pos)))
+    (if (buffer-live-p buffer)
+        (progn
+          (pop-to-buffer buffer)
+          (goto-char (max (point-min) (min (point-max) pos))))
+      (message "Buffer has been killed"))))
+
 ;; Font Locking support
 
 (defconst backtrace--font-lock-keywords
@@ -685,8 +702,12 @@ Format it according to VIEW."
     ;; After any frame that uses eval-buffer, insert a comment that
     ;; states the buffer position it's reading at.
     (when (backtrace-frame-pos frame)
-      (insert (format "  ; Reading at buffer position %d"
-                      (backtrace-frame-pos frame))))
+      (insert "  ; Reading at ")
+      (let ((pos (point)))
+        (insert (format "buffer position %d" (backtrace-frame-pos frame)))
+        (make-button pos (point) :type 'backtrace-buffer-pos
+                     'backtrace-buffer (backtrace-frame-buffer frame)
+                     'backtrace-pos (backtrace-frame-pos frame))))
     (insert "\n")
     (put-text-property beg (point) 'backtrace-section 'func)))