Richard Matthew Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The "iff" idiom is sufficiently common that we don't want to shy away > from it just at this one place. So either we rule it out everywhere, or > we > use it liberally. > > Now that I think about it, I realize that many Emacs users have not studied > the advanced mathematics where they would encounter the term "iff". > So I think it is better to avoid that term. > > (I was the one who introduced it into Emacs doc strings.)
I have added this to TODO for fixing post-22 release. ** Avoid using "iff" in doc strings. -- Kim F. Storm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.cua.dk _______________________________________________ emacs-pretest-bug mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-pretest-bug
