On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 3:06 PM John Clements <johnbcleme...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I see that the documentation suggests that (entity-charset) is supposed to > return a symbol. However, it nearly always returns a string. In particular, > it appears to me that it returns a symbol only when it returns its default, > 'us-ascii. > > I feel compelled to repair this, but there are two ways to fix it: > 1) make it match the docs and always return a symbol, or > 2) change the docs and the default to return a string. > > It looks to me like #2 will break (less) code, though it's certainly > possible that people depend on the default value's being a string. > It seems like option #3, document the current behavior, will break the least code, and that we should do that. Sam
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