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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Elisp string function question
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:48:18 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83sg1fxp0d.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgvn47to.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Robert Pluim on Fri, 18 Jun 2021 15:32:19 +0200)

> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Gmane-Reply-To-List: yes
> Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 15:32:19 +0200
> 
>     Eli> Not clear.  string-empty-p follows the examples of string=, which
>     Eli> allows symbols as arguments (and uses their name).
> 
> Then itʼs buggy:
> 
> (let ((s (make-symbol "")))
>   (string-empty-p s))
>   => t

Is it?  What is the name of the symbol created there?



  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-18 13:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20210618121807.xsjdbv4ouqbv4uex.ref@Ergus>
2021-06-18 12:18 ` Elisp string function question Ergus
2021-06-18 12:28   ` Jean Louis
2021-06-18 12:36   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-06-18 13:32     ` Robert Pluim
2021-06-18 13:48       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-06-18 14:02         ` Robert Pluim
2021-06-18 14:23           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-06-18 14:54             ` Robert Pluim
2021-06-18 14:43   ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-06-18 17:41   ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-06-18 21:25   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-06-20  1:09     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-06-20  1:15       ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-06-20  1:26         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-06-19  0:24   ` Michael Heerdegen

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