Opening a ticket on dev.clojure.org, and providing a docstring patch is the standard (and fastest) way to do this.
On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 1:15 PM Alan Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Alex - What is the best way to correct a mistake in the docstring for > clojure.core/filter? > > The existing docstring is: > > > Returns a lazy sequence of the items in coll for which > (pred item) returns true. pred must be free of side-effects. > Returns a transducer when no collection is provided. > > I would like to correct it to read: > > > Returns a lazy sequence of the items in coll for which > (pred item) > > > returns a > truthy > > value > (neither false nor nil). pred must be > free of side-effects. > > Returns a transducer when no collection is provided. > > > The need for this is illustrated by a quick check: > > > (filter identity [:a 1 true false nil "done"]) > (:a 1 true "done") > > > Alan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Daniel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
