bug in emacs 18.55, (cond)

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From: Carl Witty
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 1990 04:32

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The expression (cond) (that is, cond with no arguments) causes Fcond()
to return an uninitialized variable.  This could probably make Emacs
crash, although that doesn't happen on the machines I've tested it on
(on one,
	(cond) => #<subr cond>
and on another,
	(cond) => nil
).

Carl Witty
cwitty@cs.stanford.edu

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