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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 37930@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37930: 26.3; Elisp manual: please remove index entry `seq library'
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 18:12:32 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83sgnftuan.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <80c877d4-178e-479b-bc12-048aefbb433f@default> (message from Drew Adams on Sat, 26 Oct 2019 08:00:09 -0700 (PDT))

> Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 08:00:09 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: 37930@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > >  commentary, in a Lisp library
> > >  dynamic-library-alist
> > >  find library
> > >  image-load-path-for-library
> > >  library
> > >  library compilation
> > >  library header comments
> > >  library search
> > >  Lisp library
> > >  load-library
> > >  locate-library
> > >  seq library
> > >
> > > `seq library' does not belong here.
> > 
> > Disagree.  You are assessing index entries from
> > a completely wrong angle.
> 
> What angle is that?

That of consistency.  As expressed by "doesn't belong".

> You disagree that `seq library' doesn't belong.
> Fair enough.  Why do you think it belongs?

That's a wrong question, when talking about index entries.  the
important question is "is it useful?"

> Maybe there's a good reason for entry `seq
> library'.  It's not obvious to me.

Not obvious to you doesn't mean you should file a bug report, or that
we should continue discussing this.





  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-26 15:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <<5034f118-77b6-4f94-8d7b-2be7fd8f5195@default>
     [not found] ` <<834kzwvutf.fsf@gnu.org>
2019-10-26 15:00   ` bug#37930: 26.3; Elisp manual: please remove index entry `seq library' Drew Adams
2019-10-26 15:12     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
     [not found] <<<5034f118-77b6-4f94-8d7b-2be7fd8f5195@default>
     [not found] ` <<<834kzwvutf.fsf@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <<80c877d4-178e-479b-bc12-048aefbb433f@default>
     [not found]     ` <<83sgnftuan.fsf@gnu.org>
2019-10-26 15:55       ` Drew Adams
2019-10-26 16:10         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-25 20:53 Drew Adams
2019-10-26  7:18 ` Eli Zaretskii

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