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24.0.91; doc string of `Info-find-file'

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Message #56 received at 10057 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 10057 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: Re: bug#10057: 24.0.91; doc string of `Info-find-file'
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:10:14 +0200

> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> Cc: <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, <10057 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:52:29 -0800
> 
> > > Apparently, we should not bother to point out when 
> > > parameters to functions etc. are undefined/undescribed.
> > 
> > No.  "We" should of course report such potential omissions,
> 
> Not according to Stefan's "general rule": According to that, omission indicates
> clearly to everyone that that the behavior is unpredictable and unsupported.

That's a misrepresentation of what Stefan said.  But you already know
that.

> > instead of raising the level of flames and continuing the argument.
> 
> It was not I who made a mountain out of this tiny molehill [...]

I rest my case.

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