From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#22336: 25.0.50; cl-generic.el features are not documented in ELisp manual Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 18:00:58 -0500 Message-ID: References: <83h9innmtv.fsf@gnu.org> <831t9iexrw.fsf@gnu.org> <8337tp71q5.fsf@gnu.org> <56A30FCE.4030009@yandex.ru> <83twm46d8y.fsf@gnu.org> <56A337B3.9050802@yandex.ru> <83d1ss5uhz.fsf@gnu.org> <56A3B22C.80902@yandex.ru> <83h9i33v3a.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1453676548 18811 80.91.229.3 (24 Jan 2016 23:02:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 23:02:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 22336@debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 25 00:02:16 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aNTfi-00011a-D3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Jan 2016 00:02:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33655 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aNTfe-0006Vt-AU for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2016 18:02:10 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52814) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aNTfa-0006Vc-Kh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2016 18:02:07 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aNTfX-0000V5-A0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2016 18:02:06 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:47061) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aNTfX-0000Tr-6v for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2016 18:02:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aNTfW-0000Qs-8U for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2016 18:02:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 23:02:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 22336 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 22336-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B22336.14536764671598 (code B ref 22336); Sun, 24 Jan 2016 23:02:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 22336) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Jan 2016 23:01:07 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35281 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aNTed-0000Pi-GH for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2016 18:01:07 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:23126) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aNTeb-0000P6-J4 for 22336@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2016 18:01:06 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: A0A2FgA731xV/zh9oWxcgxCEAoVVu0CEfoJNBAICgTw7EgEBAQEBAQGBCkEFg10BAQMBViMFCws0EhQYDSSINwjPIwEBAQEBAQQBAQEBHos6hQUHhC0FjDCnD4FFI4I7gVsggngBAQE X-IPAS-Result: A0A2FgA731xV/zh9oWxcgxCEAoVVu0CEfoJNBAICgTw7EgEBAQEBAQGBCkEFg10BAQMBViMFCws0EhQYDSSINwjPIwEBAQEBAQQBAQEBHos6hQUHhC0FjDCnD4FFI4I7gVsggngBAQE X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.13,465,1427774400"; d="scan'208";a="191017019" Original-Received: from 108-161-125-56.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([108.161.125.56]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 24 Jan 2016 18:00:58 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 891CA66226; Sun, 24 Jan 2016 18:00:58 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <83h9i33v3a.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 24 Jan 2016 16:34:01 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:111949 Archived-At: > ':method' is in the doc string, which for me was a clear sign it > should be documented. I consider that the docstring should be a "reference" documenting as much of the supported behavior as possible, whereas the manual should be more accessible (give context and examples) and less exhaustive. > Such dynamically-updated doc string would be very good to have, I > think, but I needed to work with what was there, and of course > couldn't use the kind of intimate knowledge of the implementation that > you have. I definitely understand that, and I thank you for doing this work. Stefan