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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org,Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: mattiase@acm.org, rpluim@gmail.com, john@yates-sheets.org
Subject: RE: master 583cb26 2/3: Improve accuracy in string-replace description (bug#43598)
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 08:30:34 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5A5A4570-876A-4EEB-BEBA-F5EA38CEBBB6@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4d6ae7e4-d23b-4e1a-9ad1-c27f402a64cb@default>

On September 29, 2020 7:28:40 AM GMT+03:00, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:
> > > INSTRING and the returned string are `equal', modulo
> > > the differences specified by FROMSTRING and TOSTRING.
> > 
> > So they are not equal, right?
> 
> Right.  I don't think anyone said they were.

You suggested to use "equal" in the doc string for strings which we now agree are not equal.  Such doc string would confusing.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-29  5:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20200927124520.25321.62354@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20200927124522.BA20F207E0@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2020-09-28  9:42   ` master 583cb26 2/3: Improve accuracy in string-replace description (bug#43598) Robert Pluim
2020-09-28  9:59     ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-09-28 11:09       ` Robert Pluim
     [not found]         ` <CAJnXXojjUAcRVmsZNWQ2j9rSDv76Y0od4yWfVg11k-Q2tf4NYA@mail.gmail.com>
2020-09-28 13:50           ` Robert Pluim
2020-09-28 16:36             ` John Yates
2020-09-28 16:49               ` Drew Adams
2020-09-28 16:55                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-28 17:11                   ` Drew Adams
2020-09-28 18:11                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-28 22:36                       ` John Yates
2020-09-28 22:47                         ` Drew Adams
2020-09-29  2:35                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-29  4:28                             ` Drew Adams
2020-09-29  5:30                               ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-09-29 15:28                                 ` Drew Adams
2020-09-29  2:37                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-29  7:12                           ` Robert Pluim
2020-09-29 14:26                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-29 15:23                               ` Robert Pluim
2020-09-29 16:02                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-28 17:44                 ` John Yates
2020-09-29 13:40                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-09-29 14:08                     ` Mattias Engdegård

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