Re: Alias call in function fails...

[Daniel Shahaf <d.s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri wrote on Tue, 23 Jun 2020 13:28 +0200:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 11:55:20AM +0200, Mikael Magnusson wrote:
> > On 6/23/20, Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri <andreas.kahari@xxxxxx> wrote:  
> > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 01:23:55AM +0200, Mikael Magnusson wrote:  
> > >> Aliases are expanded on parse time, which means aliases defined in a
> > >> file won't be usable in that same file. (Because it is parsed in its
> > >> entirety before any of the code is actually run).  
> > >
> > > If the alias is defined before the definition of the function, it ought to
> > > work.  
> > 
> > As I already explained, it will not.
> > 
> 
> As Peter Stephenson explained, it depends.
> 

See also the ALIAS_FUNC_DEF option.

Cheers,

Daniel