From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: simple useful functions Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:27:23 +0900 Message-ID: <87zktrasec.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <20101029.111346.113803171.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> <20101101.174010.322416312.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> <87fwvkjwh8.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <20101102.173845.392894510.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1288762957 31048 80.91.229.12 (3 Nov 2010 05:42:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2010 05:42:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tak Ota Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 03 06:42:33 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PDW7E-0003Ci-JU for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 06:42:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55868 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PDW7D-0000eT-U6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 01:42:31 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=48309 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PDW74-0000eH-R5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 01:42:23 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PDW73-0005av-N5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 01:42:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [130.158.254.170] (port=43084 helo=dmail01.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PDW73-0005an-Ex for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 01:42:21 -0400 Original-Received: from imss12.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp (unknown [130.158.254.130]) by dmail01.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B4C2E0673 for ; Wed, 3 Nov 2010 14:25:49 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from imss12.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp (imss12.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp [127.0.0.1]) by postfix.imss71 (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91CF32AF543; Wed, 3 Nov 2010 14:25:42 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mgmt1.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (unknown [130.158.97.223]) by imss12.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8435A2AF542; Wed, 3 Nov 2010 14:25:42 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) by mgmt1.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82B933FA0531; Wed, 3 Nov 2010 14:25:42 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 0EA501A3EDD; Wed, 3 Nov 2010 14:27:23 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: <20101102.173845.392894510.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> X-Mailer: VM undefined under 21.5 (beta29) "garbanzo" ed3b274cc037 XEmacs Lucid (x86_64-unknown-linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:132312 Archived-At: Tak Ota writes: > Don't you like the simplicity? Proliferating unrelated functions is a complexity of its own. Occur already does this kind of thing; that's where I would look for this functionality. Sure, you can add the function, but unless you can document it for other users in a discoverable way, you should add it to your init file, not to Emacs. ;-) > How about simply adding collect-string to replace.el instead of > trying to associate it with occur in a clumsy way? Uh, what "replace" functionality does "collect-string" provide?