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Drew Adams wrote:

>> Then is not good to say "it should be a list of mode
>> names". Of course after &rest the argument becomes list,
>> but is not same thing.
>
> I'm sure you know this, but maybe it's worth repeating:
>
> Yes and no. Yes, a parameter specified in a function
> definition is not the same thing as an actual argument in
> a given application of the function. [...]

Just don't mention list, say it can be
any number of whatever ...

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