From: Zhu Zihao <all_but_last@163.com>
To: "Mattias Engdegård" <mattiase@acm.org>
Cc: 38170@debbugs.gnu.org, Zhu Zihao <all_but_last@163.com>
Subject: bug#38170: 27.0.50; [PATCH] rx.el: Fix misplaced "char" identifiers.
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 21:54:58 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87woc68qml.wl-all_but_last@163.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5BE752A4-367E-4095-9365-174D73DB9DFF@acm.org>
On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 21:37:09 +0800,
Mattias Engdegård wrote:
>
> Thanks for the report! However, there may be a misunderstanding:
>
> (char ...) as an alias for (any ...) was a documented feature of the old implementation and was therefore preserved in the re-write; it cannot be removed without a very good justification.
>
> 'char' as an alias for 'not-newline' was never documented in the first place and because of the rather intuitive meaning, it was considered to be an implementation accident and therefore not included.
>
> Therefore I'd rather not apply the proposed changes.
Thanks for your explanation. I' m going to adjust my code instead :)
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2019-11-11 10:24 bug#38170: 27.0.50; [PATCH] rx.el: Fix misplaced "char" identifiers Zhu Zihao
2019-11-11 13:37 ` Mattias Engdegård
2019-11-11 13:54 ` Zhu Zihao [this message]
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