From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Insert character pairs Date: 06 May 2004 13:19:07 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87brlb1840.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87smeka7aj.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <871xm2ol7j.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <871xlxofz0.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1083869660 26782 80.91.224.253 (6 May 2004 18:54:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 18:54:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Thu May 06 20:54:06 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BLo0U-0001hX-00 for ; Thu, 06 May 2004 20:54:06 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BLo0T-0006jz-00 for ; Thu, 06 May 2004 20:54:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BLnyz-0007U0-3z for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 06 May 2004 14:52:33 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BLnyI-0007Sm-FE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 May 2004 14:51:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BLnxl-0007C7-K9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 May 2004 14:51:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BLmWb-000388-SD; Thu, 06 May 2004 13:19:09 -0400 Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E40E21184; Thu, 6 May 2004 13:19:08 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 936D48C6AE; Thu, 6 May 2004 13:19:07 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Juri Linkov In-Reply-To: <871xlxofz0.fsf@mail.jurta.org> Original-Lines: 11 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-4.9, requis 5, BAYES_00 -4.90) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:22874 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:22874 > +(defun pp-to-string (object &optional as-string) Yuck! Why not just move the formatting part of pp-to-string out of pp-to-string into a new function pp-format or some such (and make pp-to-string call it)? That will also make pp-to-string more readable. Stefan