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bug#12884: 24.2.50; defun*: argument lists in documentation look terribl
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Stefan Monnier |
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bug#12884: 24.2.50; defun*: argument lists in documentation look terrible |
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Date: |
Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:49:08 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
> | (my-toggle-item #:MODE-OR-VAR &key ((:selected #:ENABLED-SPEC) (\`
> | (am-bound-and-true-p (quote (\, mode-or-var))))) ((:help
> | #:HELP-STRING) (am-make-symbol-docstring mode-or-var)))
Let me just say that I will resist the urge to tell you what I think
about this style of argument list ;-)
> This looks terrible with all this #: and quote \, stuff.
Binding print-quoted makes sense to improve the quote/backquote syntax.
But I don't understand why we have those #: in there. I understand it's
there to say the symbols are not interned, but I don't understand why
they're not interned.
Stefan