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[Emacs-diffs] fix/bug-31311-pcase-doc-squash 81d1eaf 1/3: Mention pcase
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Thien-Thi Nguyen |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] fix/bug-31311-pcase-doc-squash 81d1eaf 1/3: Mention pcase as a fifth conditional form |
Date: |
Sat, 26 May 2018 04:59:24 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: fix/bug-31311-pcase-doc-squash
commit 81d1eaff54ad499ba4df57c47abda0d3da938163
Author: Thien-Thi Nguyen <address@hidden>
Commit: Thien-Thi Nguyen <address@hidden>
Mention pcase as a fifth conditional form
* doc/lispref/control.texi (Conditionals): ...here,
in first para, w/ xref to "Pattern-Matching Conditional".
---
doc/lispref/control.texi | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/lispref/control.texi b/doc/lispref/control.texi
index 33051a6..4c5df34 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/control.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/control.texi
@@ -148,9 +148,11 @@ following @var{forms}, in textual order, returning the
result of
@cindex conditional evaluation
Conditional control structures choose among alternatives. Emacs Lisp
-has four conditional forms: @code{if}, which is much the same as in
+has five conditional forms: @code{if}, which is much the same as in
other languages; @code{when} and @code{unless}, which are variants of
address@hidden; and @code{cond}, which is a generalized case statement.
address@hidden; @code{cond}, which is a generalized case statement;
+and @code{pcase}, which is a generalization of @code{cond}
+(@pxref{Pattern-Matching Conditional}).
@defspec if condition then-form address@hidden
@code{if} chooses between the @var{then-form} and the @var{else-forms}