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From: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: (declare (type (function...
Date: Wed, 08 May 2024 04:44:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zft16mzf.fsf@dataswamp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: yp1a5l1xt11.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org

Andrea Corallo wrote:

> I've no problem changing 'type' for something different if
> there's agreement, I don't especially like 'signature' as
> it's a bit verbose for my taste (but I could leave with it).

I think signature is also misleading as it does not uniquely
identify a function.

Anymore I was about to say?

Maybe at some point in computing history functions didn't have
names, they where just identified by their mappings from
a combination of types to a return type.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-05-08  2:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-07 11:55 (declare (type (function Marco Antoniotti
2024-05-07 16:55 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2024-05-07 17:10   ` Marco Antoniotti
2024-05-07 17:38     ` Tomas Hlavaty
2024-05-07 17:52       ` Marco Antoniotti
2024-05-07 20:32 ` Andrea Corallo
2024-05-08  2:36   ` Emanuel Berg
2024-05-09  3:21     ` Tomas Hlavaty
2024-05-08  2:44   ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2024-05-08 11:36   ` Marco Antoniotti
2024-05-09  3:33     ` Tomas Hlavaty
2024-05-09 13:19     ` Simon Leinen
2024-05-09 13:43       ` Emanuel Berg
2024-05-10  6:47     ` Andrea Corallo
2024-05-10  9:50       ` Marco Antoniotti
2024-05-10 10:21         ` Andrea Corallo
2024-05-10 11:53           ` Marco Antoniotti
2024-05-10 14:04           ` Stefan Monnier
2024-05-10 14:17             ` Marco Antoniotti
2024-05-11 10:29           ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-13 21:12             ` Andrea Corallo
2024-05-14  9:26               ` Andrea Corallo
2024-05-14 10:04                 ` Marco Antoniotti

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