From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 38365@debbugs.gnu.org, Xu Chunyang <xuchunyang56@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#38365: 26.3; The info doc of eieio-class-name is outdated and its value looks incorrect
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 13:13:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87woblecum.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvblsy1ic3.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:44:38 -0500")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>>> however, these two functions are different. It seems eieio-class-name
>>> contains a bug, the name suggests its value is a string, but it
>>> returns a symbol.
>
> FWIW, here a class's name is indeed a symbol: the "not a name" version
> would be the class object itself (a struct).
I've now updated the manual to say what it really returns now, but it's
not a very useful function. :-) (I mean, it just returns its argument.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-27 12:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-24 15:11 bug#38365: 26.3; The info doc of eieio-class-name is outdated and its value looks incorrect Xu Chunyang
2019-11-25 17:08 ` bug#38374: " Xu Chunyang
2019-11-26 1:34 ` bug#38365: " Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-26 20:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-11-27 12:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2019-11-27 13:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-11-27 13:55 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-27 13:57 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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