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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 28736@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28736: 24.5; doc of `push'
Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2017 10:48:32 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9d23e7ad-ff25-4dac-b598-6614b272bebc@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <<83wp45sgrm.fsf@gnu.org>>

> > The right question is why is it a problem to document this?
> 
> <Shrug> Because we don't want to guarantee the return value won't
> change in the future?

Are you sure?  When was that decided?  Just now?

Why would we want to do that?  Gratuitously acting different
from Common Lisp (and all other Lisps?) in this case wouldn't
seem to be advantageous.  Do you see a good reason to do that?

And why "<Shrug>"?  I wonder if your answer might have been
different if a different person had filed this bug...





       reply	other threads:[~2017-10-08 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <<<53afe0a4-8ce5-45fc-9e18-6bf52018c9b6@default>
     [not found] ` <<<83h8vatbtk.fsf@gnu.org>
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     [not found]     ` <<83wp45sgrm.fsf@gnu.org>
2017-10-08 17:48       ` Drew Adams [this message]
2017-10-08 18:13         ` bug#28736: 24.5; doc of `push' Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-25 15:41           ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-25 16:43             ` bug#28736: [External] : " Drew Adams
     [not found] <<<<53afe0a4-8ce5-45fc-9e18-6bf52018c9b6@default>
     [not found] ` <<<<83h8vatbtk.fsf@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <<<09655ed0-be2c-4453-9755-224ec733e221@default>
     [not found]     ` <<<83wp45sgrm.fsf@gnu.org>
     [not found]       ` <<9d23e7ad-ff25-4dac-b598-6614b272bebc@default>
     [not found]         ` <<83tvz9se2s.fsf@gnu.org>
2017-10-08 19:40           ` Drew Adams
2017-10-09  7:13             ` Andreas Röhler
     [not found] <<53afe0a4-8ce5-45fc-9e18-6bf52018c9b6@default>
     [not found] ` <<83h8vatbtk.fsf@gnu.org>
2017-10-08 16:50   ` Drew Adams
2017-10-08 17:15     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-08  2:56 Drew Adams
2017-10-08  6:04 ` Eli Zaretskii

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