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From: Lars Brinkhoff <lars@nocrew.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: type-of semantics unclear for records
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 08:51:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86efx79wkd.fsf@molnjunk.nocrew.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 86r317a0kj.fsf@molnjunk.nocrew.org

> Paul Eggert wrote:
>> Ah, I'm afraid I don't know how type descriptors are supposed to work
>> in Emacs. I don't offhand see the concept mentioned in the
>> documentation; shouldn't it be?
>
> I agree that the record type semantics should be documented.  The
> type-of docstring says to return a symbol representing the type, so
> that's good I think.  But I can insert a passage or two in the Lisp
> manual.

Please review the new commit in scratch/record.




  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-05  6:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-04 22:12 type-of semantics unclear for records Paul Eggert
2017-04-05  1:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-04-05  1:45   ` Paul Eggert
2017-04-05  5:24     ` Lars Brinkhoff
2017-04-05  6:51       ` Lars Brinkhoff [this message]
2017-04-05 14:10     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-04-06  7:40       ` Lars Brinkhoff
2017-04-06 12:59         ` Stefan Monnier

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