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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
Cc: 21072@debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool)
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:27:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvbmu3p88m.fsf-monnier+Inbox__2305.47718606449$1487186983$gmane$org@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87efyze00g.fsf@jane> (Marcin Borkowski's message of "Wed, 15 Feb 2017 20:18:07 +0100")

>> Regardless of the answer you give above, I'm wondering in which kind of
>> circumstance we'd want to test if we're on "a line containing only
>> a comment".
> You will be surprised, then, that I actually did use a very similar
> function in completely another circumstance: a command that counts
> source lines of code in a region, and excludes lines containing only
> whitespace, comments and docstrings.  (Never mind the discussion about
> whether SLOC is meaningful in any sense;-).)

My point is that it's not very frequent to need this exact definition of
a "comment line" and that there are various other possible definitions
one might need in other circumstances.
So at the very least, the doc should clarify which definition of
"comment line" it uses.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-15 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <m2bmu7lwal.fsf@newartisans.com>
     [not found]   ` <87mvdriuss.fsf@mbork.pl>
     [not found]     ` <m2k28v3xp2.fsf@newartisans.com>
     [not found]       ` <87bmu6icea.fsf@mbork.pl>
     [not found]         ` <c04b44ac-8bd4-ecfa-5d2f-492135a067ad@yandex.ru>
     [not found]           ` <m2d1el29yr.fsf@newartisans.com>
2017-02-14 10:45             ` bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool) Marcin Borkowski
2017-02-14 13:02               ` Dmitry Gutov
     [not found]               ` <52e67f43-edcf-09e3-5fd6-6079763fd234@yandex.ru>
2017-02-14 19:06                 ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]                 ` <87tw7wh9sf.fsf@mbork.pl>
     [not found]                   ` <jwvr330wp9a.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org>
2017-02-15  6:45                     ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]                     ` <87k28sdka6.fsf@jane>
2017-02-15  7:56                       ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]                       ` <jwvh93vopsr.fsf-monnier+Inbox@gnu.org>
2017-02-15 19:18                         ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-02-15 19:27                           ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
     [not found]                           ` <jwvbmu3p88m.fsf-monnier+Inbox@gnu.org>
2017-02-16  4:40                             ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]                             ` <87bmu2eoji.fsf@jane>
2017-02-16 13:22                               ` Stefan Monnier
2017-02-17  8:54                                 ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-03-07 16:46                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-03-07 16:50                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-03-07 16:53                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-03-29  6:30                                     ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]                                     ` <83innlgh95.fsf@gnu.org>
2017-03-29  6:30                                       ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]                                   ` <83o9xdghmc.fsf@gnu.org>
2017-03-29  6:34                                     ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]                                     ` <87o9wkoald.fsf@jane>
2017-03-31 11:18                                       ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-02 20:22                                         ` Glenn Morris
2017-04-07  8:26                                           ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-02 22:56                                         ` npostavs
     [not found]                                         ` <87k272wh8x.fsf@users.sourceforge.net>
2017-04-07  8:25                                           ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-07 14:41                                             ` Noam Postavsky
2017-04-18 12:35                                               ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-18 14:04                                                 ` Drew Adams
2017-04-18 14:38                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-04-19  0:04                                                 ` npostavs
2017-04-19  0:35                                                   ` John Mastro
2017-04-20  0:47                                                     ` John Mastro
2017-04-20 12:11                                                       ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-21 12:24                                                   ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-21 12:29                                                     ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-22 18:05                                                     ` npostavs
2017-04-24 12:17                                                       ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-24 12:52                                                         ` npostavs
2017-04-25 11:43                                                           ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-25 12:13                                                             ` npostavs
2017-04-25 20:49                                                             ` Noam Postavsky
2017-04-27 16:43                                                           ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-27 21:48                                                             ` Noam Postavsky
2017-04-30 14:49                                                               ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-30 15:19                                                               ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-30 16:10                                                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-04-30 18:04                                                                   ` Noam Postavsky
2017-04-30 18:46                                                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-04-30 19:18                                                                       ` npostavs
2017-04-30 20:09                                                                         ` Stefan Monnier
2017-04-30 21:41                                                                           ` npostavs
2017-04-30 22:03                                                                             ` Stefan Monnier
2017-04-30 22:21                                                                               ` npostavs
2017-05-03 15:20                                                                                 ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-05-03  5:27                                                                   ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-05-03  8:43                                                                     ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-05-03 12:44                                                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-09 12:39                                                               ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-05-10  2:53                                                                 ` npostavs
2017-05-10  3:15                                                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-10  3:31                                                                     ` npostavs
2017-05-10 16:31                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-05-12  9:42                                                                   ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-05-12 20:32                                                                     ` npostavs
2017-05-14  5:13                                                                     ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-05-15  0:17                                                                       ` Glenn Morris
2017-05-16 22:38                                                                         ` npostavs
2017-05-20 22:30                                                                           ` npostavs

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