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bug#19975: 25.0.50; Add %s-like descriptor to `format' that treats nil l
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#19975: 25.0.50; Add %s-like descriptor to `format' that treats nil like empty string |
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Sat, 30 Apr 2016 19:10:11 +0200 |
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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:
> Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>
>> Enhancement request. Add a new format descriptor to `format' that would
>> behave just like %s except that a nil argument would be treated as if it
>> were "".
>
> It's easy enough to use (or foo "").
Yes, I don't think that we want to clutter up the `format' language with
something as special as this. Closing.
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