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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?
Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2018 22:23:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lg4y30vz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv1s6q4isk.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.help@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Sun, 09 Dec 2018 14:20:07 -0500)

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2018 14:20:07 -0500
> 
> It's not the implementation, but the semantics of unibyte/multibyte
> strings presumes that the difference doesn't matter much for ASCII-only
> strings, which is mostly true but isn't true in the case of `aset`.

The same is true about concat, btw.



  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-09 20:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-09 15:16 Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes? Stephen Berman
2018-12-09 15:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-09 15:46   ` Stephen Berman
2018-12-09 15:56     ` Stephen Berman
2018-12-09 17:12     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-09 17:32       ` Stephen Berman
2018-12-09 17:47         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-09 18:50           ` Stephen Berman
2018-12-09 18:55             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-09 17:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-12-09 17:20   ` Stephen Berman
2018-12-09 19:20     ` Stefan Monnier
2018-12-09 20:23       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-12-09 21:20         ` Stefan Monnier
2018-12-10  5:59           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-10 13:56             ` Stefan Monnier
2018-12-09 20:43       ` Stephen Berman

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