[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring
From: |
Eric Abrahamsen |
Subject: |
bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring |
Date: |
Mon, 24 Sep 2018 10:53:04 -0700 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
>> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, 32803@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 09:43:49 -0700
>>
>> > +Then, in each iteration of the loop, the END-TEST is evaluated; if true,
>> ^^^^^^^
>>
>> >From the peanut gallery: Without looking at the code, I'm not sure if
>> this means the test is evaluated *before* BODY (ie, BODY may never run),
>> or *after* BODY (ie, BODY always runs at least once).
>
> You've removed the answer to that question. The full text says:
>
> Then, in each
> iteration of the loop, the END-TEST is evaluated; if true, the loop
> is finished. Otherwise, the body FORMS are evaluated, then each
> VAR is set to the associated STEP expression [...]
>
> which clearly tells that the test is done _before_ the BODY is run.
> Right?
I guess you're right, yes. "In" still seems unnecessarily vague, though,
when it could simply be replaced with "before". But not that big a deal,
I guess.
- bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring, Tino Calancha, 2018/09/22
- bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/09/24
- bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring, Tino Calancha, 2018/09/24
- bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring, Eric Abrahamsen, 2018/09/24
- bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/09/24
- bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring,
Eric Abrahamsen <=
- bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring, Tino Calancha, 2018/09/24
- bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring, Eric Abrahamsen, 2018/09/27
- bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring, Tino Calancha, 2018/09/28
- bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring, Eric Abrahamsen, 2018/09/28
- bug#32803: 26.1.50; cl-do: Add more literature in docstring, Tino Calancha, 2018/09/29