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From: Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Ship Mints <shipmints@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>,
	Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	73098@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#73098: setopt float warning unexpected
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:09:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv8qvvfk4n.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN+1HboWuLnisWh2qzzwQ85TzpmN790me9MrvQjsfd0gxvVi+A@mail.gmail.com> (Ship Mints's message of "Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:11:18 -0400")

> If you encounter a discrepancy that cannot be addressed by amending
> the type specified by a setopt call, and you can deem the desired
> type compatible nonetheless, use setq. If the user option has an
> associated \"setter\" you may invoke it manually using ???"

You're here trying to describe workarounds to use in case of bugs
(either the value you set is wrong, or the type (or type-checker) is
wrong).  We usually don't do that in docstrings.


        Stefan






  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-09-13 19:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-07 13:14 bug#73098: setopt float warning unexpected Ship Mints
2024-09-08  6:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-08 10:59   ` Ship Mints
2024-09-08 11:08     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-08 11:15       ` Ship Mints
2024-09-09 15:11         ` Michael Heerdegen via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-09 15:28           ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-09 15:35             ` Ship Mints
2024-09-09 16:40               ` Michael Heerdegen via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-09 16:38             ` Michael Heerdegen via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-09 17:37               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-09 17:46                 ` Michael Heerdegen via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-09 19:02                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-09 22:41             ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-10  8:22               ` Michael Heerdegen via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-10 11:58                 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-10 11:36               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-11 22:53               ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-13 15:11                 ` Ship Mints
2024-09-13 15:28                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-13 17:14                     ` Ship Mints
2024-09-13 18:27                       ` Drew Adams via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-14  9:35                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-13 19:09                   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2024-09-13 19:26                     ` Ship Mints
2024-09-13 19:38                       ` Ship Mints
2024-09-14  6:15                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-14 12:33                           ` Ship Mints
2024-09-08 11:39     ` Andreas Schwab
2024-09-08 12:28       ` Ship Mints

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