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Re: docstrings and elisp reference
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Richard Stallman |
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Re: docstrings and elisp reference |
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Sat, 10 Jun 2017 22:43:59 -0400 |
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> > > - the type of the function return value
> >
> > That is not crucial in Lisp the way it is in Java.
> > Unlike Java, Lisp does not declare or limit the type of any values.
> It could be important for Texinfo in general,
I was responding to a proposed feature for Lisp doc strings (imitating
Javadoc). Texinfo is a different issue.
Texinfo already has a standard way to indicate the return type of a
function, used in the C Library manual.
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Dr Richard Stallman
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