Clarifying that ephemeron-broken? indicates that an ephemeron is whole by returning #f.
authorAlexey Radul <axch@mit.edu>
Mon, 23 May 2011 11:24:59 +0000 (12:24 +0100)
committerTaylor R Campbell <campbell@mumble.net>
Tue, 9 Apr 2013 02:38:16 +0000 (02:38 +0000)
doc/ref-manual/misc-datatypes.texi

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@@ -1008,7 +1008,8 @@ is broken, neither of these operations has any effect.
 @end deffn
 
 Like @code{weak-pair/car?}, @code{ephemeron-broken?} must be used with
-care.  @code{Ephemeron-broken?} on an ephemeron guarantees that any
+care.  @code{Ephemeron-broken?} returning @code{#f} on an ephemeron
+guarantees that any
 prior call to @code{ephemeron-key} or @code{ephemeron-datum} on the
 same ephemeron yielded the key or datum that was stored in the
 ephemeron, but it makes no guarantees about subsequent calls to