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bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 22:36:55 -0400

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It seems strange to use the terms "constant" and "mutable" to describe
whether modifying its contents is something you had better avoid.
I think people will find that terminology confusing.  Normally
"mutable" means that you CAN change it, not that it is OK to change it.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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