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bug#67577: 29.1; Comments in kill-region seem to explain unless wrong
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#67577: 29.1; Comments in kill-region seem to explain unless wrong |
Date: |
Sun, 03 Dec 2023 08:32:49 +0200 |
> From: Xiyue Deng <manphiz@gmail.com>
> Cc: 67577@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2023 16:17:50 -0800
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> >> From: Xiyue Deng <manphiz@gmail.com>
> >> Cc: 67577@debbugs.gnu.org
> >> Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2023 01:21:37 -0800
> >>
> >> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> >>
> >> >> From: Xiyue Deng <manphiz@gmail.com>
> >> >> Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 21:36:11 -0800
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> It says "'unless' is an 'if' without the then-part", which I think it
> >> >> meant to say "'unless' is the inverse of 'if' ...", as I think "an 'if'
> >> >> without the then-part" is supposed to be 'when'. Let me know if my
> >> >> understanding is wrong. If not, please find the patch in my next post.
> >> >
> >> > We already fixed that part. The text now says:
> >> >
> >> > The ‘kill-region’ function definition also has an ‘unless’ macro; it
> >> > is the opposite of ‘when’. The ‘unless’ macro is like an ‘if’ except
> >> > that it has no then-clause, and it supplies an implicit ‘nil’ for that.
> >> >
> >> > So I don't think this needs to be fixed anymore.
> >>
> >> Hmm, I think the comment part on latest head is still the same as last
> >> time I checked.
> >
> > Sorry, I don't understand: what is the problem with the current text?
> > 'when' is NOT 'if' without 'then', it's 'if' without 'else'..
> >
>
> Ah looks like I miss understood. Sorry for the confusion. Please feel
> free to close.
Done.