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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: 57815@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57815: 29.0.50; loaddefs-generate docstring: DIR vs. DIRS
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:18:41 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <834jx917pa.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pmfxny7i.fsf@web.de> (message from Michael Heerdegen on Thu, 15 Sep 2022 04:55:13 +0200)

> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
> Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 04:55:13 +0200
> 
> the first arg of loaddefs-generate has the name DIR but the first
> sentence names it DIRS.
> 
> While that argument can be a dir or a list of dirs, this first sentence
> breaks our rules.

Yes, should be fixed now.

> Would it be worth to name the argument "DIR-OR-DIRS" for discoverability
> - or should the docstring just say
> 
> "Generate loaddefs files for Lisp files in DIR.
> DIR can be either a single directory or a list of directories.
> [...]" ?

I made it say

  Generate loaddefs files for Lisp files in one or more directories given by DIR.






  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-15  6:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-15  2:55 bug#57815: 29.0.50; loaddefs-generate docstring: DIR vs. DIRS Michael Heerdegen
2022-09-15  6:18 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-09-15  8:31   ` Michael Heerdegen

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