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bug#7835: 24.0.50; doc string of `overlay-put' needs to mention the retu


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: bug#7835: 24.0.50; doc string of `overlay-put' needs to mention the return value
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:00:31 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>>>> Like the Elisp manual, the doc string of `overlay-put' needs to mention
>>>> that it returns its 3rd arg.
>> Actually, the right fix would be to not document it.
> Knowing that you're able to say
>   (push (overlay-put ... ... (get-some-value)) list)
> sounds useful to me.

Looks like bad style to me.


        Stefan





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