bug#22066: 24.5; documentation for "values" is not accurate

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> The same problem affects `pi`.  For this reason it's declared obsolete
> in NEWS and in its docstring but not with `make-obsolete` :-(

Ah, I see.  I'll do the same with `values', then.

> Maybe we should change the byte-compiler so it doesn't issue
> obsolescence warnings when the variable is lexically scoped?
>
> So we'd issue a warning for
>
>     ... values ...
>
> but not for
>
>     (let ((values ...)) ... values ...)
>
> ?

Yes, that would be good.

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