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bug#18253: 24.4.50; doc string of `remq': correct it per the doc of `rem


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: bug#18253: 24.4.50; doc string of `remq': correct it per the doc of `remove'
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 14:34:00 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux)

>  If the only elements in LIST that are `eq' to ELT occur before any
>  other elements then a copy is not made: the tail after the last such
>  occurrence is returned.
> Whatever language we choose, it should be precise wrt what the behavior
> is.

I don't see a need for precision.  It should just say that the returned list
may share some elements with the original argument, but that no element
was modified by side-effect.


        Stefan





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