[racket] buggy error information for keyword args in 5.0?

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On Jun 12, 2010, at 9:15 PM, Todd O'Bryan wrote:

> Thanks for the quick service!
> 
> Should I just be filing bug reports for things like this, or is it
> good to mention them on the list? I hesitate to file most things,
> because I'm not always sure they're bugs, but this one was pretty
> obvious. (And if I'd searched I probably would have discovered it had
> already been filed, but Matthew might not have been reminded and fixed
> it so quickly.)
> 
> I guess my question is, for someone at my level of use (not a PLT
> developer by a long shot, but a pretty regular user) what should I do
> if I see something that looks like a bug?
> 
> Todd
> 
> On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
>> Sorry that I lost track of that one --- fix pushed.
>> 
>> At Sat, 12 Jun 2010 17:37:32 -0400, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
>>> This is PR 10954.
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Todd O'Bryan <toddobryan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Here's a minimal example of what I think is a bug:
>>>> 
>>>> #lang racket
>>>> 
>>>> (define (blah #:foo foo #:bar bar)
>>>>  (+ foo 2))
>>>> 
>>>> (blah #:bar 3)
>>>> 
>>>> Running it causes:
>>>> 
>>>> blah: requires an argument with keyword #:foo, not supplied; x:
>>>> expects type <x> as 1st argument, given: 'x; other arguments were:
>>>> '#:bar 3
>>>> 
>>>> where the error information involving x is just bizarre. I'm guessing
>>>> that's not intended behavior...
>>>> 
>>>> Todd
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