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Re: Unclear documentation: "Options and Config", set! and enable/disable
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Kevin Ryde |
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Re: Unclear documentation: "Options and Config", set! and enable/disable |
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Fri, 24 Jun 2005 09:48:27 +1000 |
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Alan Grover <address@hidden> writes:
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> It isn't clear from the documentation how to use the "User Level Options
> Interfaces" (chapter "Configuration, Features and Runtime Options").
Alas, yes.
> Apparently, all of the <group>-set! are macros, and interpret the first
> argument as a symbol. Perhaps this was an attempt to make this interface
> appear analogous to set!, despite the option-symbols not being
> defined/bound.
An example of a macro only serving to obscure :(.