[External] : Supplying DOC string in a `defun' using `defvar'

[Christopher Dimech]

> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2021 at 3:46 AM
> From: "Stefan Monnier" <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> Cc: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>, "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" 
> <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> Subject: Re: [External] : Supplying DOC string in a `defun' using `defvar'
>
> > Would I need to update the :documentation declaration after the transition 
> > to default
> > lexical binding becomes official?
>
> No.
>
> > It is acceptable to use the property of `defun` for the documentation.  For 
> > anonymous
> > functions, I do not think one needs elaborate ways to set the documentation 
> > - a normal
> > description is good enough.
>
> Yet it's specifically for those cases that I introduced the
> `:documentation` feature.
>
>         Stefan

At an operational level, I approve of your approach.  Well done.