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From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Tiny change to find-tag-default.
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 01:06:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3zmetba88.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1G4hqM-0000nS-LQ@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Sun, 23 Jul 2006 13:34:18 -0400")

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

>     Wouldn't it make sense to rewrite the rest of `find-tag-default' too?
>     In its current version it unnecessarily clobbers `match-data', requires
>     a `condition-case' to handle errors in `forward-sexp', and has other
>     tedious things like repeated forward-charing and re-searching.
>
> That isn't a core part of the system, so I see no need to reject this.

I don't see any real benefit from "fixing" find-tag-default at this stage
(since it isn't broken).

IMO, we should leave it alone for now, and "fix" it after the release.

-- 
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-28 23:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-21  9:53 Tiny change to find-tag-default Kim F. Storm
2006-07-21 14:18 ` Drew Adams
2006-07-21 22:21   ` Kim F. Storm
2006-07-21 23:15     ` Drew Adams
2006-07-22  4:39 ` Richard Stallman
2006-07-22 12:17   ` martin rudalics
2006-07-23 17:34     ` Richard Stallman
2006-07-28 23:06       ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2006-07-28  0:09     ` Kim F. Storm
2006-07-28  9:12       ` martin rudalics
2006-07-28 23:04 ` Kim F. Storm

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