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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: 31311@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#31311: 27.0; doc of `pcase'
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 05:36:32 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k1sps9n3.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871sexlqvw.fsf@web.de> (message from Michael Heerdegen on Sun, 29 Apr 2018 22:05:55 +0200)

> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
> Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com,  31311@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2018 22:05:55 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > There's nothing special about this feature that should present
> > conceptual problems for documenting it well, any more than any other
> > advanced feature of which we have dozens in the ELisp manual.
> 
> >From the beginning people were divided about the usefulness and
> conception of the thing, and people discussed exceptionally emotionally
> and destructively.

Irrelevant.  We are talking about documentation, not about the feature
itself.  The concept of how such complex features should be documented
is well established in Emacs, and we have a wealth of examples in the
ELisp manual of how it should be and is done.





  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-30  2:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-29 16:03 bug#31311: 27.0; doc of `pcase' Drew Adams
2018-04-29 16:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-29 18:31   ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-04-29 18:45     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-29 20:05       ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-04-30  2:36         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-04-30 11:20           ` Noam Postavsky
2018-04-30 13:35             ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-04-30 16:58               ` Drew Adams
2018-04-30 18:04               ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-05-01  9:41                 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-04-30 19:31               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-12 11:18                 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-12 13:54                   ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-05-15 14:24                     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-15 15:16                       ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-05-16 10:43                         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-16 15:18                           ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-05-20 18:59                             ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-23 13:55                               ` Drew Adams
2018-05-23 15:42                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-23 15:28                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-23 19:16                                 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-24 16:23                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-26  7:58                                     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-24 23:13                                   ` Noam Postavsky
2018-05-26  9:01                                     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-26 15:26                                       ` Drew Adams
2018-05-27  8:22                                         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-27  8:41                                           ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-27 13:31                                           ` Drew Adams
2018-05-27 14:12                                           ` Noam Postavsky
2018-05-27 16:16                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-27 16:26                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-27 16:32                                               ` Andreas Schwab
2018-05-27 17:30                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-27 17:45                                                   ` Andreas Schwab
2018-05-27 17:42                                               ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-28  7:25                                               ` Nicolas Petton
2018-05-28  7:33                                                 ` Nicolas Petton
2018-05-28  8:27                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-28  9:32                                                   ` Nicolas Petton
2018-05-12 13:56                   ` Noam Postavsky
2018-05-15 14:37                     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2019-08-25 12:56               ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-04-30 14:28             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-29 22:59 ` Drew Adams
2018-04-29 23:16   ` Noam Postavsky
2018-04-29 23:28     ` Drew Adams
2018-04-30  0:29 ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-04-30  2:47   ` Drew Adams
2018-04-30  7:48     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-21 17:04 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2022-04-29 13:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-29 14:39   ` Drew Adams
     [not found] <<b5d5bbd5-f90c-4836-9307-7a74ad0b2320@default>
     [not found] ` <<83wowqrmp8.fsf@gnu.org>
2018-04-29 17:02   ` Drew Adams
2018-04-29 17:16     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-29 18:38     ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-04-29 19:43       ` Drew Adams
2018-04-29 20:00         ` Michael Heerdegen
     [not found] <<<b5d5bbd5-f90c-4836-9307-7a74ad0b2320@default>
     [not found] ` <<<83wowqrmp8.fsf@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <<9cd18e10-8f14-4a49-a3a4-ed9d50afe860@default>
     [not found]     ` <<83sh7erl01.fsf@gnu.org>
2018-04-29 17:26       ` Drew Adams

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