GNU bug report logs - #24374
Favour docstrings for Guile functions

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Package: guile;

Reported by: Wilfred Hughes <me <at> wilfred.me.uk>

Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 02:36:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> pobox.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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To: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> pobox.com>
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Subject: bug#24374: closed (Favour docstrings for Guile functions)
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 09:11:02 +0000

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From: Wilfred Hughes <me <at> wilfred.me.uk>
To: bug-guile <at> gnu.org
Subject: Favour docstrings for Guile functions
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 22:34:23 -0400

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Guile has many well-documented functions that use docstring conventions,
but aren't actual docstrings.

This patch changes them to use proper docstrings. I've fixed a few typos,
and tweaked the wording on peek, but otherwise the documentation is
unchanged.

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From: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> pobox.com>
To: Wilfred Hughes <me <at> wilfred.me.uk>
Cc: 24374-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24374: Favour docstrings for Guile functions
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 10:10:45 +0100

On Tue 06 Sep 2016 04:34, Wilfred Hughes <me <at> wilfred.me.uk> writes:

> Guile has many well-documented functions that use docstring conventions, but aren't actual docstrings.
>
> This patch changes them to use proper docstrings. I've fixed a few typos, and tweaked the wording on peek, but otherwise the documentation is unchanged.

Applied.  Thank you very much!

Andy
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