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Re: master 583cb26 2/3: Improve accuracy in string-replace description (


From: Robert Pluim
Subject: Re: master 583cb26 2/3: Improve accuracy in string-replace description (bug#43598)
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 15:50:19 +0200

>>>>> On Mon, 28 Sep 2020 07:43:03 -0400, John Yates <john@yates-sheets.org> 
>>>>> said:

    John> Is there a role for the imperative mood?
    John> Return @var{instring} after replacing every occurence of
    John> @var{fromstring} with @var{tostring}.

    John> I find it typically shorter and more contractual.

I think that fails to pass Mattias' requirement of making it clear
that the returned string is not a destructively modified 'instring'

Robert
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