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Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation. |
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Sat, 09 May 2020 18:11:05 +0300 |
> Date: Sat, 9 May 2020 14:56:19 +0000
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> From: Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden>
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> > Once again: "Return value" doesn't sound right to me, since it implies
> > read-only access to the value, something that AFAIU is inaccurate. It
> > actually returns a settable "place", doesn't it?
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> I don't know precisely what a "place" is. I think it just means
> "a form you can use setf on".
Yes,l among other things. See "Generalized Variables" in the ELisp
manual.
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., (continued)
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Alan Mackenzie, 2020/05/06
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Stefan Monnier, 2020/05/06
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Eli Zaretskii, 2020/05/06
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Alan Mackenzie, 2020/05/08
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Eli Zaretskii, 2020/05/09
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Stefan Monnier, 2020/05/09
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Eli Zaretskii, 2020/05/09
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Alan Mackenzie, 2020/05/09
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., tomas, 2020/05/09
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Andreas Schwab, 2020/05/09
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation.,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Stefan Monnier, 2020/05/06
Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Stefan Monnier, 2020/05/05
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Alan Mackenzie, 2020/05/08
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Stefan Monnier, 2020/05/08
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Madhu, 2020/05/12
- Re: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation., Eli Zaretskii, 2020/05/12
- cl-generic misdesign (was: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation), Stefan Monnier, 2020/05/12
- Re: cl-generic misdesign (was: Poor quality documentation in edebug.el, and recursive documentation), Richard Stallman, 2020/05/14