Re: Should `indirect-function' be preferred over `fboundp'?

[Ihor Radchenko]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> The ELisp manual says:
>
>  -- Function: fboundp symbol
>      This function returns ‘t’ if the symbol has an object in its
>      function cell, ‘nil’ otherwise.  It does not check that the object
>      is a legitimate function.
>
> So this is at least documented.

Yup, but docstring is a lot more deceiving.

    fboundp is a function defined in data.c.
    
    Signature
    (fboundp SYMBOL)
    
    Documentation
    Return t if SYMBOL's function definition is not void.

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