GNU bug report logs - #24459
24.5; cl-flet and cl-labels are not properly documented

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Carlos García <carloscg <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 17:47:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 24.5

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 24459 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
To: Robert Cochran <robert-emacs <at> cochranmail.com>
Cc: 24459 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Carlos García <carloscg <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#24459: 24.5; cl-flet and cl-labels are not properly documented
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 22:42:47 -0400
Robert Cochran <robert-emacs <at> cochranmail.com> writes:

>
> As for use cases, well, I don't think that *any* docstring explicitly
> spells out the 'exact purpose' of the function

Docstrings indeed shouldn't be too verbose, but it may be worth linking
to the CL manual which has some more details on these macros.

(cl) Function Bindings,
https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/cl/Function-Bindings.html




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