GNU bug report logs - #40972
27.0.91; assoc TESTFN's args reversed?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Shigeru Fukaya <shigeru.fukaya <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:16:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: notabug, wontfix

Found in version 27.0.91

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 40972 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>, 40972 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Shigeru Fukaya <shigeru.fukaya <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#40972: 27.0.91; assoc TESTFN's args reversed?
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2020 08:18:30 -0700

Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org> writes:

> It's quite possible that the current argument order was intended but
> never really documented. It's occasionally exploited (see
> image-converter--filter-formats). The asymmetry is stated more
> explicitly in the doc string and manual entry for
> assoc-default. Closing the bug is probably wisest.

Should we fix the doc string for assoc to match assoc-default?
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