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(info "(elisp)Writing Emacs Primitives") might need some clarifications

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From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 36392-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefan <at> marxist.se
Subject: Re: bug#36392: (info "(elisp)Writing Emacs Primitives") might need
 some clarifications
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 22:29:13 +0100

tags 36392 fixed
close 36392 26.3
quit

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
>> Cc: stefan <at> marxist.se,  36392 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 19:20:25 +0100
>> 
>> Do you prefer not to switch the example to Fwhile?
>
> Yes, I think we should just describe UNEVAL, so that the example
> doesn't confuse.

Okay, I pushed a more measured patch to emacs-26[1].  Stefan, do these
patches address your concerns, or do you think further clarification is
required?

[1: 8b775c30ad]: Clarify & update (elisp) Writing Emacs Primitives
  2019-06-26 22:16:52 +0100
  https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=8b775c30adaad63a4838e911d6c02e55a4269c4e

Thanks,

-- 
Basil

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