From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dmitry Gutov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master b533552 2/5: Documentation fixes re quotes Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:47:38 +0300 Message-ID: <55E3F88A.50003@yandex.ru> References: <20150831061236.27796.57762@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <55E3F3AD.2010602@yandex.ru> <55E3F6B6.20205@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1441003690 15306 80.91.229.3 (31 Aug 2015 06:48:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 06:48:10 +0000 (UTC) To: Paul Eggert , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 31 08:48:04 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZWIsu-0002gI-DS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:48:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34168 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZWIsu-0005JT-Ic for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2015 02:48:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42727) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZWIsq-0005JH-WC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2015 02:48:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZWIsn-0007er-QL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2015 02:48:00 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wi0-x234.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::234]:34268) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZWIsn-0007ee-Ji for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2015 02:47:57 -0400 Original-Received: by widfa3 with SMTP id fa3so13551453wid.1 for ; Sun, 30 Aug 2015 23:47:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=lQEyKQMuYks1LvvRe+kjHxOTFsFI9eCPsoEosbOdc/g=; b=Ls9skzLTQutCXJNq05fAoLI0oAU1YgKgjHDk5p31gXxVwlA3DiUxtG2eeM04MDk+Qp TlK2vOnIPVrjpS3N5SgxSzCWB1OUosErkQA5Az6VJUp1WznW8rlRHGADzLCix1WJXg1V pg4litljIlDf6o4mTMBzh79Z8JwiUhvRWd+1SDPyMpuDDVTjsrf8eoBhCBAhmkD6WI6h l7BuYjD38r1kZ+vMZ/dZAUHtFoCW5YGuObcxr5V5VyEFIa+X7Xg5G7BkXOw19/LRRUsS 19bxR4LmNXZiHMbaFxUPu6/MdoBCtNPW7531t/Quuvhk4APSr/b304VEm+j4PeGc8g+z NtzQ== X-Received: by 10.180.80.2 with SMTP id n2mr17385441wix.33.1441003677002; Sun, 30 Aug 2015 23:47:57 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [10.9.0.103] (nat.webazilla.com. [78.140.128.228]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id r8sm16479248wiz.2.2015.08.30.23.47.56 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 30 Aug 2015 23:47:56 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:40.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/40.0 In-Reply-To: <55E3F6B6.20205@cs.ucla.edu> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c05::234 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:189337 Archived-At: On 08/31/2015 09:39 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: > It's better for beginners to have examples where (print "FOO") outputs > FOO rather than some other string. No, it isn't. That doesn't impact understanding of the snippet at all. If anything, the sooner they encounter the convoluted results of your choices WRT quotes, the better. Writing example docstrings with curly quotes for the stated reason doesn't hold water either.