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diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el
index 506b73f6fa2..ec947c1215d 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el
@@ -153,6 +153,12 @@ where CAUSE can be:
(insert (debugger--buffer-state-content state)))
(goto-char (debugger--buffer-state-pos state)))
+(defvar debugger--last-error nil)
+
+(defun debugger--duplicate-p (args)
+ (pcase args
+ (`(error ,err . ,_) (and (consp err) (eq err debugger--last-error)))))
+
;;;###autoload
(setq debugger 'debug)
;;;###autoload
@@ -175,9 +181,14 @@ first will be printed into the backtrace buffer.
If `inhibit-redisplay' is non-nil when this function is called,
the debugger will not be entered."
(interactive)
- (if inhibit-redisplay
- ;; Don't really try to enter debugger within an eval from redisplay.
+ (if (or inhibit-redisplay
+ (debugger--duplicate-p args))
+ ;; Don't really try to enter debugger within an eval from redisplay
+ ;; or if we already popper into the debugger for this error,
+ ;; which can happen when we have several nested `handler-bind's that
+ ;; want to invoke the debugger.
debugger-value
+ (setq debugger--last-error nil)
(let ((non-interactive-frame
(or noninteractive ;FIXME: Presumably redundant.
;; If we're in the initial-frame (where `message' just
@@ -200,7 +211,7 @@ the debugger will not be entered."
(let (debugger-value
(debugger-previous-state
(if (get-buffer "*Backtrace*")
- (with-current-buffer (get-buffer "*Backtrace*")
+ (with-current-buffer "*Backtrace*"
(debugger--save-buffer-state))))
(debugger-args args)
(debugger-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Backtrace*"))
@@ -318,6 +329,12 @@ the debugger will not be entered."
(backtrace-mode))))
(with-timeout-unsuspend debugger-with-timeout-suspend)
(set-match-data debugger-outer-match-data)))
+ (when (eq 'error (car-safe debugger-args))
+ ;; Remember the error we just debugged, to avoid re-entering
+ ;; the debugger if some higher-up `handler-bind' invokes us
+ ;; again, oblivious that the error was already debugged from
+ ;; a more deeply nested `handler-bind'.
+ (setq debugger--last-error (nth 1 debugger-args)))
(setq debug-on-next-call debugger-step-after-exit)
debugger-value))))
@@ -651,7 +668,7 @@ Complete list of commands:
(princ (debugger-eval-expression exp))
(terpri))
- (with-current-buffer (get-buffer debugger-record-buffer)
+ (with-current-buffer debugger-record-buffer
(message "%s"
(buffer-substring (line-beginning-position 0)
(line-end-position 0)))))