From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH, doc RFA] Fix lazy string type docs
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2016 23:55:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADPb22TETj2o19MZw2GYby1Swe=4RFeT2r1HvKbxfZz8Nv7euQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y410l6wa.fsf@gnu.org>
On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 12:07 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
>> Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 11:30:39 -0700
>> Cc: gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 11:21 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2016 17:46:28 +0000
>> > From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
>> >
>> > +Return the type of a character in @var{lazy-string}.
>>
>> Hmm... what is "type of a character" in this context?
>>
>> I have no comments to the markup or the text.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Consider char vs wchar_t.
>> e.g.,
>> #include <stddef.h>
>> char foo[] = "bar";
>> wchar_t wide_foo[] = L"bar";
>
> So maybe it would be more clear to say "the type of characters",
> plural? And perhaps give an example or two of what types these could
> be?
Or how about "the type of an element in the string" ?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-03 23:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-03 17:46 Doug Evans
2016-11-03 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-03 18:36 ` Doug Evans
[not found] ` <CADPb22QnnuHuG+sC=rg5HUJP2L_m1P_J7TTFLv0H-KDd6tON=A@mail.gmail.com>
2016-11-03 19:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-03 23:55 ` Doug Evans [this message]
2016-11-04 7:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-03 19:04 ` Doug Evans
2016-11-03 21:20 ` André Pönitz
2016-11-04 0:01 ` Doug Evans
2016-11-04 17:53 ` Doug Evans
2016-11-04 19:20 ` Phil Muldoon
2016-11-04 19:29 ` Doug Evans
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