GNU bug report logs - #65790
29.1; "docstring wider than 80 characters" when there is no docstring

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Damien Cassou <damien <at> cassou.me>

Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2023 19:10:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 29.1

Fixed in version 30.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 65790 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Damien Cassou <damien <at> cassou.me>
Cc: 65790 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#65790: 29.1;
 "docstring wider than 80 characters" when there is no docstring
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 08:04:28 +0300
> From: Damien Cassou <damien <at> cassou.me>
> Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2023 21:08:29 +0200
> 
> I have this piece of code:
> 
> (cl-defstruct (json-process-client-application
>                (:constructor json-process-client--application-create)
>                (:conc-name json-process-client--application-))
>   message-callbacks)
> 
> In GNU Emacs 29.1, "Warning: docstring wider than 80 characters" even
> though I wrote no docstring here. I understand the problem lies in the
> generated code and I agree the lisp names in my code are long. But, I
> don't think the byte compiler should annoy me about docstrings I didn't
> write.
> 
> What do you think?

How else will we/you know there's a potential problem there?

If you think you can do nothing about this problem, just ignore the
warning.  It's just a warning.




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