From: uzibalqa via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, 64960@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#64960: Documentation for copy-sequence
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2023 20:41:07 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0jaeuWqRrvVnqqAA5KDXQdj6WWpnePGcPd92wS1AVbEgmpbouBg7kZE9MO-2Jv_5ArZ7WjC6pFLaCjIU47ZLeZLpeaj1pofTw5TCjrerBOs=@proton.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <445c7635-2da3-0dc6-a1cf-c840cecca337@gutov.dev>
------- Original Message -------
On Monday, July 31st, 2023 at 8:15 AM, Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev> wrote:
> On 30/07/2023 23:09, uzibalqa wrote:
>
> > It is not evident what the meaning of "shared" means ? If I use a string,
> > I get an exact copy and when I change a single character the newlist is
> > changed, the original string remains the same. So what is shared exactly ?
>
>
> A string doesn't share anything because characters are not reference
> values. They are simply copied.
So why does the description also refer to a string. With strings, things
do not work like the description.
(copy-sequence ARG)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-07-30 20:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-07-30 16:42 bug#64960: Documentation for copy-sequence uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-30 18:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-30 19:20 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-30 19:59 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-07-30 20:09 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-30 20:15 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-07-30 20:41 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2023-07-31 1:13 ` Drew Adams
2023-07-31 1:22 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-31 1:36 ` Drew Adams
2023-07-31 1:50 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-31 2:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-31 2:31 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-31 5:24 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-07-31 6:19 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-01 3:56 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-08-13 4:27 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-08-14 10:14 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-14 23:46 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-08-15 0:43 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-15 23:28 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-08-16 4:35 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-11 15:55 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-07-31 14:34 ` Drew Adams
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