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From: Artur Malabarba <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
	help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>,
	Marcin Borkowski <mbork@wmi.amu.edu.pl>
Subject: Re: Single quotes in Info
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 17:49:49 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAdUY-KanG=QpHHCTZhzph+1U_7wT_g6Vj=u24ojkRrUygHbLg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvzj94p1kx.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

2015-01-27 15:37 GMT-02:00 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>:
>> The implementation is very much up for debate. Currently, what it does
>> is use regexps (behind the scenes) so that a plain double quote
>> matches all those unicode double quotes, and the same for a hard
>> single quote.
>
> Why not use the case-fold machinery instead?

Because, IIUC, this is done in c code. While I know c, I can't say I
know Emacs' c. So that implementation will take longer (something on
the order of weeks).



  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-27 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-23 23:17 Single quotes in Info Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-23 23:53 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-24 17:01   ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-24  8:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-24 15:11   ` Drew Adams
2015-01-24 15:19     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]     ` <<838ugsrysw.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-01-24 15:54       ` Drew Adams
2015-01-24 16:45         ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-24 17:00     ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-27 16:27       ` Artur Malabarba
2015-01-27 17:37         ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-27 18:09           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-27 19:00             ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-27 19:49           ` Artur Malabarba [this message]
2015-01-27 20:30             ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-28  3:48               ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-28 21:42                 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-01-28 22:23                   ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-27 18:04         ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <mailman.18484.1422057224.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-01-26  3:26   ` Unicode in emacs (was Single quotes in Info) Rusi
     [not found] <<87twzhgk84.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl>

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