Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments

[Stefan Kangas]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> We often move text between comments and doc strings (mostly by making
>> comments into doc strings), and it seems pretty awkward to insist on
>> using different conventions in the two different parts of the same
>> source file.
>
> We also move text between doc strings and the manual, or vice versa,
> but no one will (I hope) suggest to use `..' instead of the Texinfo
> markup and have arguments in uper-case, or vice versa.

That's unavoidable though.

> Moving text sometimes requires to make small adjustments, and that's
> not a catastrophe.

Having to change quotes between docstrings and comments is not a
catastrophe, but an annoyance and a fully avoidable one at that.