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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: yantar92@posteo.net, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, 68370@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#68370: 30.0.50; pcase eieio, map, seq, and cl-struct constructs are not described in the manual
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 22:50:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1rOV2F-0002Er-BG@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkm=dmUrKdSYRw=Bn8nd0Z49BE0Pe4jd8EjGwgXcp8=uqjw@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Wed, 10 Jan 2024 06:56:41 -0800)

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  > > I see no need to document specialized pcase constructs like
  > > `eshell-index-range', but eieie, map, seq, and cl-struct appears to be
  > > matching common Elisp data structures. I think that they should be
  > > documented in the manual.

That makes sense to me.

However, what I'm actually asking for about these pcase constructs is
not any change in Emacs, simply for someone to explain to me what they
do so I can give cond* similar festures.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-01-13  3:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-10 12:46 bug#68370: 30.0.50; pcase eieio, map, seq, and cl-struct constructs are not described in the manual Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-10 14:56 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-01-10 16:19   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-11 12:44     ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-12  3:06       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-12 12:47         ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-13  3:54           ` Richard Stallman
2024-01-12  4:00     ` Richard Stallman
2024-01-13  3:50   ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2024-01-13 13:31     ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-11 19:09 ` Jim Porter
2024-01-12 23:07   ` Ihor Radchenko

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