1 files changed, 21 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/doc/misc/eieio.texi b/doc/misc/eieio.texi
index 3943c544c7d..6e7d4386bec 100644
--- a/doc/misc/eieio.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/eieio.texi
@@ -698,6 +698,27 @@ and argument-order conventions are similar to those used for
 referencing vectors (@pxref{Vectors,,,elisp,GNU Emacs Lisp Reference
 Manual}).
 
+@defmac oref obj slot
+@anchor{oref}
+This macro retrieves the value stored in @var{obj} in the named
+@var{slot}.  Slot names are determined by @code{defclass} which
+creates the slot.
+
+This is a generalized variable that can be used with @code{setf} to
+modify the value stored in @var{slot}.  @xref{Generalized
+Variables,,,elisp,GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}.
+@end defmac
+
+@defmac oref-default class slot
+@anchor{oref-default}
+This macro returns the value of the class-allocated @var{slot} from
+@var{class}.
+
+This is a generalized variable that can be used with @code{setf} to
+modify the value stored in @var{slot}.  @xref{Generalized
+Variables,,,elisp,GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}.
+@end defmac
+
 @defmac oset object slot value
 This macro sets the value behind @var{slot} to @var{value} in
 @var{object}.  It returns @var{value}.
@@ -716,17 +737,6 @@ changed, this can be arranged by simply executing this bit of code:
 @end example
 @end defmac
 
-@defmac oref obj slot
-@anchor{oref}
-Retrieve the value stored in @var{obj} in the slot named by @var{slot}.
-Slot is the name of the slot when created by @dfn{defclass}.
-@end defmac
-
-@defmac oref-default class slot
-@anchor{oref-default}
-Get the value of the class-allocated @var{slot} from @var{class}.
-@end defmac
-
 The following accessors are defined by CLOS to reference or modify
 slot values, and use the previously mentioned set/ref routines.