GNU bug report logs - #11614
compose (in 2.0.5 docs)

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Package: guile;

Reported by: David Jaquay <djaquay <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2012 20:09:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

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From: David Jaquay <djaquay <at> gmail.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 11614 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11614: compose (in 2.0.5 docs)
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 09:34:04 -0400
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Sounds good, thanks.

Dave


On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> Sorry for the late reply.
>
> David Jaquay <djaquay <at> gmail.com> skribis:
>
> > Docs for compose, in section 6.9.6, might better read "Compose proc with
> > the procedures in rest, such that [the procedures in rest are applied in
> > order, followed by] proc last, and return the resulting procedure. The
> > given procedures must have compatible arity."  The existing text seems to
> > imply that only the last procedure in rest is executed before proc.
>
> The text was changed in the meantime to this:
>
>  -- Scheme Procedure: compose proc1 proc2 ...
>     Compose PROC1 with the procedures PROC2 ...  such that the last
>     PROC argument is applied first and PROC1 last, and return the
>     resulting procedure.  The given procedures must have compatible
>     arity.
>
> How does that sound?
>
> Thanks,
> Ludo’.
>
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