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From: Juanma Barranquero <lektu@mi.madritel.es>
Subject: Re: Weird &key arglists in ibuf-macs.el
Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 19:11:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040510191001.A874.LEKTU@mi.madritel.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <?fnord?871xls71wz.fsf@ID-97657.usr.dfncis.de>

On Mon, 10 May 2004 16:11:08 +0100, Lawrence Mitchell <wence@gmx.li> wrote:

> It is legal, see section 3.4.4.1 of the hyperspec <URL:
> http://www.lispworks.com/reference/HyperSpec/Body/03_dda.htm>.

Ah, very interesting, thanks.

> The thing to do here is to explicitly write the arglist in the
> end of the docstring.

Yes, I've seen (and sometimes, added) a few of these, mostly in cases
where

  (function ARG1 &optional ARG2)

is better explained as

  (function ARG1 ARG2 [OTHERARGS]...)

                                                           /L/e/k/t/u

  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-10 17:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-10 12:34 Weird &key arglists in ibuf-macs.el Juanma Barranquero
2004-05-10 15:11 ` Lawrence Mitchell
2004-05-10 17:11   ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]
2004-05-10 17:35     ` Juanma Barranquero

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