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Re: Referencing variables beginning with an asterisk in docstrings broke
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Referencing variables beginning with an asterisk in docstrings broken? |
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Sat, 27 Aug 2016 21:55:25 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
> I’d like to adhere to the Common Lisp convention of naming special
> variables in my elisp code, yet if I do so, I cannot seem to reference
> them in docstrings.
> Is this behaviour a bug?
Probably a bug, but do note that Elisp is not Common-Lisp, so I strongly
recommend you follow the Elisp convention of using a "<pkg>-" prefix
instead of using asterisks for global variables.
Stefan