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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Richard Hansen <rhansen@rhansen.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Improve documentation of `string-to-multibyte', `string-to-unibyte'
Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 10:01:27 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83tu92cjso.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3507ae1a-0fa5-c0ca-228f-e3767e987870@rhansen.org> (message from Richard Hansen on Fri, 3 Jun 2022 01:37:12 -0400)

> Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2022 01:37:12 -0400
> From: Richard Hansen <rhansen@rhansen.org>
> 
> See attached.

Thanks, but please explain the motivation for these changes.  In
particular, why would we need to describe in a doc string such
intimate details of our current implementation?  If there was some
situation where you needed these details for some Lisp program, please
describe that situation.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-06-03  7:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-03  5:37 [PATCH] Improve documentation of `string-to-multibyte', `string-to-unibyte' Richard Hansen
2022-06-03  6:20 ` Richard Hansen
2022-06-03  7:01 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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