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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Cc: 46331@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46331: provided-mode-derived-p doesn't work on aliases
Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2021 13:54:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87czxd9x0e.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOnWdohd+cQYb+_XMbx6UQsb2T-Ed9OOS8eaAPp1m7s6RYn8Ow@mail.gmail.com> (Reuben Thomas's message of "Sat, 6 Feb 2021 11:41:53 +0000")

Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> writes:

> On Sat, 6 Feb 2021 at 11:39, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
>
>  I think adding "MODES or their aliases" was a bit superfluous -- I think
>  it should be self-evident that that's what's meant here.  I didn't
>  remove that bit from the doc string, but I think adding it to
>  derived-mode-p isn't all that helpful.
>
> I agree, but I think it should be consistent between the two functions, otherwise it
> looks as though they work differently. (If one is reading only the docstrings, not
> looking at the code.)

That's true.  So I've now removed the "or their aliases" from the doc
string.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-06 12:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-05 17:13 bug#46331: provided-mode-derived-p doesn't work on aliases Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-02-06 11:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-06 11:22   ` Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-02-06 11:27     ` Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-02-06 11:31       ` Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-02-06 11:32         ` Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-02-06 11:39           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-06 11:41             ` Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-02-06 12:54               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-02-06 11:37       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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