Re: Outdated section of manual 6.19.10 (Included Guile Modules)

[Ludovic Courtès]

Andy Wingo <address@hidden> skribis:

> On Thu 04 Apr 2013 09:38, Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I just noticed that section 6.19.10 is horribly out of date.  It's also
>> out of place, in a section of the manual that talks about the module
>> mechanism.
>>
>> Frankly, I think it should simply be removed.  It is mostly redundant
>> with Chapter 7 (Guile Modules).  If it's to be kept, it should be
>> brought up to date, and should be kept up to date going forward.
>>
>> What do you think?
>
> This is related to
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2012-01/msg00231.html.
> Some of the modules in that list are documented in chapter 6, and some
> in chapter 7.
>
> I think removing that section entirely would be a positive step FWIW.

+1.

I think a global overview of the available functionality would be needed
somewhere, though, perhaps under “API Overview”.  Nonetheless, that
shouldn’t prevent removal of the section.

Ludo’.