[lkb] Redundancy detection

[Emily M. Bender]

Much better, thanks :)  And it does still give me the "redundancy
involving <TYPE>" message, which is all I really need.

Emily

On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 04:18:22PM +0000, Ann Copestake wrote:
> 
> ebender at u.washington.edu said:
> > Is it possible to turn off the functionality that discovers where exactly the
> > redundancy is after an error message like "Redundancy involving IMP-AUX" is
> > printed?  With my current grammar at least, there seems to be a lot of
> > gargbage collecting involved  in figuring out what exactly the redundancy is;
> > I can usually spot it way faster than the machine can.
> 
> hmm - I just looked at the code that does that - the inefficiency is clear.  
> If it's annoying you, the easiest thing to do would just be to put in a patch 
> e.g., in your user-fns file that redefines the function e.g.,
> 
> (defun find-all-redundancies nil
>   (format t "Redundancy somewhere but I'm not going to tell you where!"))
> 
> I don't really want to put in a global variable that switches the check off 
> because it's just one more thing to (not) document and I believe that 
> find-all-redundancies can be rewritten.  I will have a look at it sometime.
> 
> Ann
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