From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#26270: help-function-arglist doesn't respect "(fn ARGS...)" in docstring Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 13:31:24 +0200 Message-ID: <87zh6q6feb.fsf@gnus.org> References: <8737dz4bj8.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="27032"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Philipp Stephani , 26270@debbugs.gnu.org To: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 19 13:32:10 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1k8MKA-0006uI-0B for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2020 13:32:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46282 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k8MK9-0002cv-0x for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2020 07:32:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50954) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k8MK2-0002cn-GS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2020 07:32:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:54909) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k8MK2-0001GH-6p for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2020 07:32:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1k8MK2-0005ex-3q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2020 07:32:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 11:32:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 26270 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 26270-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B26270.159783669820657 (code B ref 26270); Wed, 19 Aug 2020 11:32:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 26270) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Aug 2020 11:31:38 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38222 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1k8MJd-0005Mu-W1 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2020 07:31:38 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:43660) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1k8MJb-0005Gm-RI for 26270@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2020 07:31:36 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=M2qHjWGfpuJQixCUXKJe17rnHJPC5E3OxBgeI/6c9bY=; b=jJeaXYrP/R5bgGQ2Svo3o7W+GB c2V+UlPd2eMRikmo3Zu78o1R7joM0kD7FgI6J+sZmow9l2HCWKI9vCrXOqxz0FNhHWGNHJ6ZWMlfI xBfeq+WvP79SVSZSbQZAHo/rmUuyYdHnPVUtTw+Jw8NSc1OpaWCJPUN2WzzfStPOIT50=; Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=xo) by quimby with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1k8MJR-000465-J3; Wed, 19 Aug 2020 13:31:29 +0200 X-Now-Playing: Dead Can Dance's _Within the Realm of a Dying Sun_: "Xavier" In-Reply-To: <8737dz4bj8.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (npostavs@users.sourceforge.net's message of "Sun, 26 Mar 2017 23:57:15 -0400") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:185576 Archived-At: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net writes: > Severity: minor > >>>From emacs -Q, evaluate: > > (defun foo (&rest args) > "Do foo. > > \(fn ARG1 ARG2)") > > f foo RET correctly shows (ARG1 ARG2) as the arglist: > > foo is a Lisp function. > > (foo ARG1 ARG2) > > Do foo. > > But > > (help-function-arglist 'foo) ;=> (&rest args) I think the intention of help-function-arglist is to really return the actual arglist -- it's used when composing functions on top of each other (like in advice.el), I'm not sure that this is something that should really be fixed? Do you see the "real" arglist show up in contexts where the "advertised" arglist should be displayed instead? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no