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From: Radon Rosborough <radon.neon@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 28781@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28781: 25.3; Override erroneous "incorrect verb voice" from checkdoc
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 12:44:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADB4rJHQGKihLOQENfbaqSSBX8vZRB13zUfjMW93+m0mPh04Vw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83infmq010.fsf@gnu.org>

> Try
>
>     "Return non-nil if OBJECT, an unquoted symbol, evaluates to a
>     function."

That makes sense. Is it recommended to have all function docstrings
start with a verb? If so, maybe the docstring for `functionp' should
be changed (after all, it was what I modeled this one off of):

    Non-nil if OBJECT is a function.





  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-10 19:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-10 17:52 bug#28781: 25.3; Override erroneous "incorrect verb voice" from checkdoc Radon Rosborough
2017-10-10 19:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-10 19:44   ` Radon Rosborough [this message]
2017-10-10 20:05     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-10 20:31       ` Radon Rosborough
2017-10-11 13:09         ` Eli Zaretskii

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