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26.0.50; url-retrieve errors are peculiar

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From: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 25735 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25735: 26.0.50; url-retrieve errors are peculiar
Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 09:11:24 +0100

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On Thu, 16 May 2019 at 04:59, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> wrote:

> Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > If there's a way to use that data to format an error message,
> > it would be good to provide an example, or a "see info node X",
> > if it's a common idiom.
> >
> > I think usually if you're looking at a docstring it's because you
> > want to know how to use the function (as well as what it is for
> > and what exactly it does, which I think are covered in this case).
>
> Well, I think we should assume that people know what arguments `error'
> takes, and the structure of the error data is now documented correctly.
> So I think that should be sufficient.
>

OK. It's (error STRING &rest ARGS), by the way.

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