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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Lambdas for beginners broken - help, please
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:33:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86o76l4sew.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADs++6gb48SoGV8dDJB4Gr3R-DJRyaCyx_Rm1iz6a8z9vbaROA@mail.gmail.com> (message from Eduardo Ochs on Thu, 25 Jul 2024 06:44:27 -0300)

> From: Eduardo Ochs <eduardoochs@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 06:44:27 -0300
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
> On Thu, 25 Jul 2024 at 02:19, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 22:03:48 +0200
> > > From:  Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> > >
> > > Agreed, this is at least misleading.  Stefan, Eli?
> >
> > What is misleading?
> >
> > I admit that I don't have a clear understanding of the issue: I don't
> > understand what Eduardo wants to do in the first place, nor which
> > version of Emacs broke what he did or why.  So maybe wait for Stefan
> > to chime in.
> 
> Hi Eli,
> 
> lambda used to be:
> 
>   self-quoting in dynamic binding,
>   non-self-quoting in lexical binding.
> 
> Now lambda is:
> 
>   non-self-quoting in dynamic binding,
>   non-self-quoting in lexical binding.
> 
> So its docstring needs to be updated.

What is "now"? which version of Emacs is that?

And how is the current doc string misleading or unclear?



  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-25 11:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-24  8:43 Lambdas for beginners broken - help, please Eduardo Ochs
2024-07-24 13:12 ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-07-24 16:43   ` Eduardo Ochs
2024-07-24 20:03     ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-07-24 22:06       ` Eduardo Ochs
2024-07-25  5:18       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-25  9:44         ` Eduardo Ochs
2024-07-25 11:33           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-07-25 12:49             ` Eduardo Ochs
2024-07-25 14:53               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-24 16:54 ` tpeplt
2024-07-24 18:49   ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-07-24 19:29     ` tpeplt
2024-07-24 19:58       ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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