GNU bug report logs - #30297
27.0.50; *Help* shows inaccurate arglist for json-parse-string

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>

Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 01:09:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>, Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 30297 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30297: 27.0.50; *Help* shows inaccurate arglist for json-parse-string
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2018 12:50:07 +0200

> From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
> Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 23:31:29 +0000
> 
> Seen on latest master:
> 
> 1. emacs -Q
> 2. C-h f json-parse-string RET
> 
> *Help* reports the following arglist:
> 
>   (json-parse-string &key (OBJECT-TYPE 'hash-table))
> 
> despite mention of the positional argument STRING in the rest of the
> docstring.
> 
> Attached is a doc fix suggestion.

Philipp, any comments?

Thanks.
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