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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: b3timmons@speedymail.org
Cc: 9973@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9973: Inconsistent documentation of repeated arguments
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:46:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hb23lxcd.fsf@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87obwpawy1.fsf@goof.bjgalaxy> (42toes@gmail.com's message of "Sun, 06 Nov 2011 14:10:46 -0500")

On Sun 06 Nov 2011 20:10, 42toes@gmail.com writes:

> Before making some changes to the docs, I just wanted to give a heads
> up.  Recall the motivation behind Scheme
>
>     "It was designed to have an exceptionally clear and simple semantics and
>     few different ways to form expressions."
>
> Why not tighten up notation in the docs as well as in the language?  My
> hunch is that in the long run doing so will help those learning Guile.

Sounds great to me.  Care to submit a patch? :)

Andy
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-16 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-06 19:10 bug#9973: Inconsistent documentation of repeated arguments 42toes
2011-11-16 18:46 ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2013-03-10 20:20 ` Andy Wingo

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