From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Handle case where `beg` and `end` are strings instead of markers Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:55:52 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87k0b84tfr.fsf@occasionallycogent.com> <87h76c4ruf.fsf@occasionallycogent.com> <86sfpwwerz.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87czh03xa9.fsf@occasionallycogent.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="21724"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Juri Linkov , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: James N. V. Cash Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 29 14:57:43 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nkQBq-0005T6-QH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 14:57:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50976 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nkQBp-0001Sc-3F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:57:41 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:37876) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nkQAD-0007lA-PP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:56:03 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:28182) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nkQA9-0007Cj-B8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:56:00 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 5BE2910027D; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:55:55 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id E434E100124; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:55:53 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1651236953; bh=RlOdydr8sxPKnm+EpwNNaF9qUI9rlh8GyjPb/5Q5LIE=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=NFfgZ7TSjk3zR7WqKKTtAtUaf2+GdBrgSAnfyoIWSs+bVR0To1G0pnCLaTkrtV09+ EuqmSTIbDC7/+IGGG/ez3NTssVAbki0nvQI8YYkPHZVY7s4ioPb8P5K+9d1Fn6zKy6 EGk4wdJBlSZ2n7/LIHNsm5E1NuSwRc1E9nzyjZk1SKEztYoYoZLewlZsaZCgKJOcmX nQmKEJovN5OqgeIGwDg9A/joS85+MgKPNu5UQFPvAJaZC5cU1tpsbn1tMEjCqJW3h8 Oc6yPEWG0F+8DUgbJYnF6OUWDC/nxbEyUGPWQHNyKm3fV1OGFdxmWQGAv56hFZltur 0U9SC5bdfHyZw== Original-Received: from pastel (unknown [45.72.221.51]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B244112066D; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:55:53 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87czh03xa9.fsf@occasionallycogent.com> (James N. V. Cash's message of "Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:10:38 -0400") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=132.204.25.50; envelope-from=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca; helo=mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca X-Spam_score_int: -42 X-Spam_score: -4.3 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:288984 Archived-At: > + (let ((beg (if (number-or-marker-p beg) > + beg > + (save-excursion > + (goto-char (minibuffer-prompt-end)) > + (search-forward beg)))) > + (end (if (number-or-marker-p end) > + end > + (save-excursion > + (goto-char (point-max)) > + (search-backward end))))) What if there are several matches for `beg` and/or for `end` in the buffer? How do we know we got the intended one? Stefan