Re: master baf1a7a4a0: Turn gv-synthetic-place into a function

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Howard Melman <hmelman@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:11:14 -0400
> 
> And I think rather than
> 
>  -- Macro: setf [place form]...
>      This macro evaluates FORM and stores it in PLACE, which must be a
>      valid generalized variable form.  If there are several PLACE and
>      FORM pairs, the assignments are done sequentially just as with
>      ‘setq’.  ‘setf’ returns the value of the last FORM.
> 
> I'd prefer
> 
>  -- Macro: setf [gv val]...
>      This macro evaluates VAL and stores it in GV, which must be a
>      valid generalized variable form.  If there are several GV and
>      VAL pairs, the assignments are done sequentially just as with
>      ‘setq’.  ‘setf’ returns the value of the last VAL.

VAL stands for "value", and talking about "evaluating a value" makes
little sense, IMO.  How about

  This macro evaluates FORM and stores its value in PLACE, ...