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Re: Please stop putting curly quotes into doc strings!
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Richard Stallman |
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Re: Please stop putting curly quotes into doc strings! |
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Sat, 05 Sep 2015 22:59:15 -0400 |
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> > Please stop inserting curly quotes into doc strings in Emacs sources.
> I would also ask to remove the ones already inserted.
Those that represent symbol quotations in doc strings should be removed.
For the rest, I don't know why they are used. Perhaps there is a good
reason for some specific ones.
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Dr Richard Stallman
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