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Re: Referencing variables beginning with an asterisk in docstrings broke


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Referencing variables beginning with an asterisk in docstrings broken?
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2016 20:32:24 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux)

> I did both.  I also filed a bug, but it seems that this is because of
> some heuristic to prevent too many false positives.  I guess I’ll either
> change my naming, or just live with it.  Currently I use
> *prefix/public-var*, but I guess prefix/*public-var* might be even
> better.

the prefix/ already says that it's a global/dynamic var, so the
asterisks are just added noise at that point.


        Stefan



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