From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: cpitclaudel@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation.
Date: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:53:14 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83o8qxhcxh.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200508195908.GC6705@ACM> (message from Alan Mackenzie on Fri, 8 May 2020 19:59:08 +0000)
> Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 19:59:08 +0000
> From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
> Cc: Clément Pit-Claudel <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>,
> emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > Any objection to the patch below?
>
> Quite the opposite. :-) Please commit it.
Once again: "Return value" doesn't sound right to me, since it implies
read-only access to the value, something that AFAIU is inaccurate. It
actually returns a settable "place", doesn't it?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-09 5:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-05 20:20 Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation Alan Mackenzie
2020-05-05 20:39 ` Drew Adams
2020-05-05 21:11 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-06 17:01 ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-05-06 18:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-05-06 18:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-08 19:59 ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-05-09 5:53 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-05-09 13:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-05-09 13:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-09 14:56 ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-05-09 15:06 ` tomas
2020-05-09 15:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-05-09 15:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-06 18:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-05-05 22:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-05-08 19:53 ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-05-08 20:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-05-12 6:33 ` Madhu
2020-05-12 7:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-12 14:04 ` cl-generic misdesign (was: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation) Stefan Monnier
2020-05-14 5:03 ` Richard Stallman
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