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28.2; Undocumented `intern-soft` feature with shorthands symbols

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Cc: thievol <at> posteo.net, 59082 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#59082: 28.2; Undocumented `intern-soft` feature with shorthands symbols
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 19:49:41 +0200

> From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 17:18:57 +0000
> Cc: thievol <at> posteo.net, 59082 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Of course. And for blue the programmer should just use the names of the symbols there, as always.
> Shorthands are not the names of symbols, as i keep reminding.
> 
> If the docstring reader is ever enhanced, then maybe programmers can refer to symbols there using
> shorthands. Until then, shorthands are Lisp-only.

I don't understand this response.  Are you saying that the problem
doesn't exist, or are you saying that you just don't care?  Or are you
saying something else?

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