> From: Ship Mints <shipmi...@gmail.com> > Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:11:18 -0400 > Cc: Stefan Monnier <monn...@iro.umontreal.ca>, Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org>, > Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerde...@web.de>, 73...@debbugs.gnu.org > > Perhaps, some expanded advice in the docstring for setopt? > > "Set VARIABLE/VALUE pairs with enforced types, and return the final VALUE.
"Enforce" is inaccurate, since a value that doesn't match :type just emits a warning (which can be shut up by the users, if they want), it doesn't signal an error. And the variable is assigned the value event if the type doesn't match.