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From: Tomas Nordin <tomasn@posteo.net>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>,
	Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 72915@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#72915: Docstrings of add-hook and remove-hook improvement?
Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2024 15:47:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87plpnqstj.fsf@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmnbTbJKkg=w+xWqHTUJ7gNYK8wKN4TM5GtGDknndgiRNQ@mail.gmail.com>

Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:

> Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> The wording in the manual is probably all that is needed here:
>>
>>     This function removes FUNCTION from the hook variable HOOK.
>
> BTW.  Here's another idea:
>
>     If HOOK is a list of functions, remove FUNCTION from that list.
>
>     If HOOK is equal to FUNCTION, set HOOK to nil.
>
>     Otherwise do nothing.

I like that, adjusted maybe to respect Stefan M's nitpick:

If HOOK's value is a list of functions, remove FUNCTION from that list.
If HOOK's value is FUNCTION, set HOOK to nil.
Otherwise do nothing.






  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-09-01 15:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-31 12:36 bug#72915: Docstrings of add-hook and remove-hook improvement? Tomas Nordin
2024-08-31 22:35 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-01  4:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-01  7:15   ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-01  7:18     ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-01 14:17       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-01 15:47       ` Tomas Nordin [this message]
2024-09-14 13:31         ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-01 14:34   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-14 23:24     ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-15 11:17       ` Tomas Nordin
2024-09-15 13:19         ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-15 13:49           ` Tomas Nordin

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