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authorStefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>2022-08-15 18:45:58 -0400
committerStefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>2022-08-15 18:45:58 -0400
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* doc/lispref/functions.texi (What Is a Function): Improve further
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/functions.texi10
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diff --git a/doc/lispref/functions.texi b/doc/lispref/functions.texi
index ddf7cff6c2e..983dfe2ec59 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/functions.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/functions.texi
@@ -219,10 +219,12 @@ function. For example:
@defun compiled-function-p object
This function returns @code{t} if @var{object} is a function object
-that was either built-in (a.k.a.@: ``primitive'', @pxref{What Is a
-Function}), or byte-compiled (@pxref{Byte Compilation}), or
-natively-compiled (@pxref{Native Compilation}), or a function loaded
-from a dynamic module (@pxref{Dynamic Modules}).
+that is not in the form of ELisp source code but something like
+machine code or byte code instead. More specifically it returns
+@code{t} if the function is built-in (a.k.a.@: ``primitive'',
+@pxref{What Is a Function}), or byte-compiled (@pxref{Byte
+Compilation}), or natively-compiled (@pxref{Native Compilation}), or
+a function loaded from a dynamic module (@pxref{Dynamic Modules}).
@end defun
@defun subr-arity subr