From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Daiki Ueno <ueno@unixuser.org>
Cc: pmr@pajato.com, stephen@xemacs.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Need some help with Rmail/mbox
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 14:30:46 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uskrvoxzt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1bd9e4e5-9349-438b-92af-c2a6293491e7@broken.deisui.org>
> From: Daiki Ueno <ueno@unixuser.org>
> Cc: pmr@pajato.com, stephen@xemacs.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 19:46:42 +0900
>
> >>>>> In <utzcbp1b4.fsf@gnu.org>
> >>>>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> > > I'd recommend to use `decode-coding-string' and `insert' instead of
> > > `decode-coding-region', if unsure.
>
> > Why? you can always set-buffer-multibyte to the right mode, at least
> > in Emacs.
>
> Yes, we can. But I'm anxious of that those who are not familiar with
> Mule cannot decide which is the right mode.
We were discussing Rmail/mbox. In that context, whenever you need to
decode a message body, the buffer needs to be in unibyte mode. That's
it. I think this is simple enough for anyone who writes related code.
> > Again, operations on buffers are much more efficient in Emacs than on
> > strings.
>
> Oh, I'll try to do profile later.
Please do, but please profile memory, not only CPU.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-20 11:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-18 16:02 Need some help with Rmail/mbox Paul Michael Reilly
2008-09-19 3:28 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-09-19 5:35 ` Paul Michael Reilly
2008-09-19 9:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-20 7:12 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-09-20 10:04 ` Daiki Ueno
2008-09-20 10:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-20 10:46 ` Daiki Ueno
2008-09-20 11:30 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-09-20 23:33 ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-09-21 3:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-21 13:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-21 17:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-21 19:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-21 20:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-21 22:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-22 3:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-22 3:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-22 3:41 ` Daiki Ueno
2008-09-22 3:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-22 18:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-22 4:31 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-09-22 14:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-24 0:56 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-09-24 2:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-24 3:48 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-09-22 15:24 ` Paul Michael Reilly
2008-09-20 13:48 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-09-21 0:57 ` Daiki Ueno
2008-09-22 9:14 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-09-19 4:30 ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-09-19 4:30 ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-09-19 9:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
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