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[PATCH] doc: local definitions always take precedence over use-modules
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François J |
Subject: |
[PATCH] doc: local definitions always take precedence over use-modules |
Date: |
Mon, 13 Dec 2021 15:34:45 +0100 |
* doc/ref/api-modules.texi (Using Guile Modules): improve wording on
example about conflict between local definitions and imported ones
---
doc/ref/api-modules.texi | 12 ++++++------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/ref/api-modules.texi b/doc/ref/api-modules.texi
index 05a19cc16..8e0f41c25 100644
--- a/doc/ref/api-modules.texi
+++ b/doc/ref/api-modules.texi
@@ -113,12 +113,12 @@ Here, the interface specification is @code{(ice-9
popen)}, and the
result is that the current module now has access to @code{open-pipe},
@code{close-pipe}, @code{open-input-pipe}, and so on (@pxref{Pipes}).
-Note in the previous example that if the current module had already
-defined @code{open-pipe}, that definition would be overwritten by the
-definition in @code{(ice-9 popen)}. For this reason (and others), there
-is a second variation of interface specification that not only names a
-module to be accessed, but also selects bindings from it and renames
-them to suit the current module's needs. For example:
+Note in the previous example that if the current module already defines
+@code{open-pipe}, that definition has precedence over the definition in
+@code{(ice-9 popen)} we try to import. For this reason (and others),
+there is a second variation of interface specification that not only
+names a module to be accessed, but also selects bindings from it and
+renames them to suit the current module's needs. For example:
@cindex binding renamer
@lisp
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