From: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Use of "optional argument" in docstring
Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2005 11:43:21 +1300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <17296.52745.612983.4381@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23512.1133562341@olgas.newt.com>
> > In all the examples that I looked at optional arguments are explicitly
> > described as such.
>
> Old, or new functions? I see it predominantly in older functions and
> less so in new functions.
Yes, you're right. I only looked at old functions.
Nick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-02 22:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-02 21:31 Use of "optional argument" in docstring Bill Wohler
2005-12-02 21:49 ` Nick Roberts
2005-12-02 21:55 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-12-02 22:25 ` Bill Wohler
2005-12-02 22:43 ` Nick Roberts [this message]
2005-12-03 15:58 ` Richard M. Stallman
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