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author Phillip Rulon <pjr@gnu.org>
date Tue, 05 Oct 1999 23:26:05 +0000
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166 the sake of advice. This becomes the argument list of the combined 166 the sake of advice. This becomes the argument list of the combined
167 definition that is generated in order to run the advice (@pxref{Combined 167 definition that is generated in order to run the advice (@pxref{Combined
168 Definition}). Therefore, the advice expressions can use the argument 168 Definition}). Therefore, the advice expressions can use the argument
169 variables in this list to access argument values. 169 variables in this list to access argument values.
170 170
171 This argument list must be compatible with the argument list of the 171 The argument list used in advice need not be the same as the argument
172 original function, so that it can handle the ways the function is 172 list used in the original function, but must be compatible with it, so
173 actually called. If more than one piece of advice specifies an argument 173 that it can handle the ways the function is actually called. If two
174 list, then the first one (the one with the smallest position) found in 174 pieces of advice for a function both specify an argument list, they must
175 the list of all classes of advice is used. 175 specify the same argument list.
176 176
177 @xref{Argument Access in Advice}, for more information about argument 177 @xref{Argument Access in Advice}, for more information about argument
178 lists and advice. 178 lists and advice, and a more flexible way for advice to access the
179 arguments.
179 180
180 The remaining elements, @var{flags}, are symbols that specify further 181 The remaining elements, @var{flags}, are symbols that specify further
181 information about how to use this piece of advice. Here are the valid 182 information about how to use this piece of advice. Here are the valid
182 symbols and their meanings: 183 symbols and their meanings:
183 184