GNU bug report logs - #40671
[DOC] modify literal objects

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kevin Vigouroux <ke.vigouroux <at> laposte.net>

Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 20:40:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Kevin Vigouroux <ke.vigouroux <at> laposte.net>
Cc: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>, Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>, Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>, 40671 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects
Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 22:57:31 -0700

On 5/5/20 1:48 PM, Kevin Vigouroux wrote:
> Would the expression "constant form" be appropriate?

Not exactly, as that refers to a form in the source code, whereas we are talking
about objects available at run-time. There is overlap between the two concepts
but some objects are "constant" (in the sense of the current emacs-27 doc)
without appearing in the source code.
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