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Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - ta
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2 |
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Thu, 15 Jul 2021 06:34:37 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> The doc strings could say something terse like "The `car' is usually the
>> first element in LIST, and the `cdr' is usually the rest of LIST"
>> perhaps?
>
> Fine with me, although I'm not sure it would help if the reader really
> doesn't know about these.
Yeah, perhaps punting to the manual is the better strategy here.
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- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Andreas Schwab, 2021/07/14
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, tomas, 2021/07/14
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/14
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/07/14
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Stefan Kangas, 2021/07/14
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Stefan Kangas, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Tim Cross, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Stefan Monnier, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Stefan Monnier, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Yuan Fu, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Eduardo Ochs, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/07/15