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Re: extended rx.el
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Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: extended rx.el |
Date: |
29 Apr 2004 12:44:55 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 |
> By the way, I don't understand this change (which isn't in ChangeLog,
> like quote a few (many?) changes):
It sure is in ChangeLog.
> revision 1.13
> date: 2004/04/23 21:25:58; author: monnier; state: Exp; lines: +15 -25
> (rx-syntax): Move sregex style syntax to code.
> (rx-bracket, rx-check-any, rx-any): Clean up name space.
> I think taking the simple syntax symbols out of the alist in the first
> change makes it less clear,
I obviously disagree. Also implementing it programmatically rather than
via a manually managed table has the advantage of being
automatically uptodate.
> and what's wrong with using `bracket' dynamically bound, purely locally
> (the second change).
And what's wrong with using an explicit prefix?
> In an earlier change, why did the years I put in the copyright notice
> need to change from `2001, 2003, 2004' to `2001, 03, 2004'?
It didn't need to.
> If that's required,
It's not.
Stefan
- Re: extended rx.el, (continued)
Re: extended rx.el, Richard Stallman, 2004/04/24