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-rw-r--r--lisp/emacs-lisp/eieio-base.el7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/eieio-base.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/eieio-base.el
index e3501be6c1d..e718bdf21f4 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/eieio-base.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/eieio-base.el
@@ -256,8 +256,11 @@ malicious code.
Note: This function recurses when a slot of :type of some object is
identified, and needing more object creation."
(let* ((objclass (nth 0 inputlist))
- ;; (objname (nth 1 inputlist))
- (slots (nthcdr 2 inputlist))
+ ;; Earlier versions of `object-write' added a string name for
+ ;; the object, now obsolete.
+ (slots (nthcdr
+ (if (stringp (nth 1 inputlist) 2 1)
+ inputlist)))
(createslots nil)
(class
(progn