GNU bug report logs - #49785
[DOC] About Lisp Data Types

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2021 18:53:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Kevin Vigouroux <ke.vigouroux <at> laposte.net>
Cc: 49785 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#49785: [DOC] About Lisp Data Types
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2021 13:18:33 +0200
Kevin Vigouroux <ke.vigouroux <at> laposte.net> writes:

> I would have phrased it differently.
>
> “The representation of a Lisp program is fundamental. At a high level,
> the operation of the program is represented by its components. At a low
> level, a Lisp program is a collection of routines which process data
> found in the source files. Globally, a Lisp program is a set of
> expressions formed with objects: data structures, lists and symbols.”

Sorry; I don't see any problems with the original text, and I don't
think the proposed text explains anything much to people who are
interested in what Emacs Lisp is.

Closing.

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