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authorKaroly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>2005-05-20 17:44:36 +0000
committerKaroly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>2005-05-20 17:44:36 +0000
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Merged from miles@gnu.org--gnu-2005 (patch 69, 313-319)
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diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/byte-run.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/byte-run.el
index 1472d576e49..7fc01901cfe 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/byte-run.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/byte-run.el
@@ -175,8 +175,9 @@ If you think you need this, you're probably making a mistake somewhere."
;;; byte-compile-macro-environment.
(defmacro eval-when-compile (&rest body)
- "Like `progn', but evaluates the body at compile time.
-The result of the body appears to the compiler as a quoted constant."
+ "Like `progn', but evaluates the body at compile time if you're compiling.
+Thus, the result of the body appears to the compiler as a quoted constant.
+In interpreted code, this is entirely equivalent to `progn'."
(declare (debug t) (indent 0))
;; Not necessary because we have it in b-c-initial-macro-environment
;; (list 'quote (eval (cons 'progn body)))