Re: Defun Self Documentation

[Christopher Dimech]

Don't people find it tough to immediately figure out which bracket closes
what?  But if readers will thank me, I would certainly comply.  I come from
the C-Language as is evident.


> Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2020 at 4:45 PM
> From: tomas@tuxteam.de
> To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Defun Self Documentation
>
> On Thu, Nov 05, 2020 at 04:16:09PM +0100, Christopher Dimech wrote:
> >
> > When using defun, can one include a Self Documenting string or is
> > Self-Documentation only applicable for interactive functions?
> >
> > (defun Gdn ()
> >    "Description"
> >    Body ...
> > )
>
> No need to be interactive.
>
> Minor nit: convention in Lisp is
>
>   (defun Gdn ()
>      "Description"
>      Body ... )
>
> i.e. closing parens don't get a line of their own. Readers will
> thank you :)
>
> Cheers
>  - t
>