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From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: 31311@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#31311: 27.0; doc of `pcase'
Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 17:16:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87po1xc5lb.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y3gl574j.fsf@gnuvola.org> (Thien-Thi Nguyen's message of "Tue,  15 May 2018 16:24:44 +0200")

Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnu.org> writes:

> Thanks.  I've added a blurb suggesting to avoid both ‘t’ and
> ‘nil’ (commit 5fc0f24c).  Here's the text:
>
>  Two symbols to avoid are @code{t}, which behaves like @code{_}
>  (above) and is deprecated, and @code{nil}, which signals error.
>  It makes no sense to bind these (@pxref{Constant Variables}).

BTW, keywords are another case - it might be obvious that trying to bind
these symbols might not be a good idea, but it should be told for
completeness.

Maybe we should move the ATOM case in the pattern list of the pcase
docstring before the SYMBOL case?  IMO the listing should be in an order
so that the first fitting explanation is valid.


Michael.





  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-15 15:16 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
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 [this message]
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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