Appendix A Tips and Standards

This chapter describes no additional features of SXEmacs Lisp. Instead it gives advice on making effective use of the features described in the previous chapters.

• Style Tips: Writing clean and robust programs.
• Performance Tips: How to write efficient lisp code.
• Compatibility Tips: How to write compatible lisp code.
• Documentation Tips: Writing readable documentation strings.
• Comment Tips: Conventions for writing comments.
• Library Headers: Standard headers for library packages.