Re: [Q] Should `string' accept integers?
SL Baur <steve(a)xemacs.org> writes:
> Another question: do we care about FSF compatibility? FSF also
has
> `string', and they certainly accept integers.
We care where it otherwise hurts. If it's going to accept integers
the DOC string needs to be corrected.
No. Even if we accept integers, this is a kludge liable to change,
and should be (un)documented as such. No correct code should ever
rely on `string' accepting integers.
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