From: John Mastro <john.b.mastro@gmail.com>
To: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: use Elisp to improve your Elisp - some code issues
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2015 17:59:29 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOj2CQSaGhZ9TfwHEQmPNDeO33NgWK9ZOcvaK2tTyDjYijjxZg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871tfhtibx.fsf@nl106-137-147.student.uu.se>
> If you read the code, you find the two most important
> functions are `regexp-hits-find-hit' and
> `search-regexp-in-files'. regexp means regexps!
> That there are examples - which work - applied on Lisp
> files don't change that.
>
> Now, it doesn't say *one word* about re-parsing or
> otherwise analyzing the code with respect imbecile,
> ten million times accursed computer science theory.
>
> If you want to do that - just do it! See if I will
> come and have 42 degrees of expedition fever and
> purposely misunderstand and be all negativistic.
> Of course, I will not - and why do you think that is?
Where you see negativity I think you could also see people who found
your idea interesting and are discussing ways it could be taken further.
There's no slight in that - on the contrary, I'd say it's a compliment!
--
john
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-06 0:59 UTC|newest]
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2015-07-31 2:39 ` use Elisp to improve your Elisp - some code issues Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-08-01 4:09 ` Emanuel Berg
[not found] ` <mailman.7712.1438402251.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-01 8:54 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-08-01 12:41 ` Emanuel Berg
[not found] ` <mailman.7727.1438432975.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-01 15:59 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-08-02 0:06 ` Emanuel Berg
2015-08-03 1:23 ` Ian Zimmerman
[not found] ` <mailman.7751.1438474104.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-02 0:44 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-08-02 1:29 ` Emanuel Berg
2015-08-02 15:36 ` Robert Thorpe
2015-08-02 16:44 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-08-05 23:40 ` Emanuel Berg
2015-08-06 0:59 ` John Mastro [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.7758.1438529790.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-02 16:25 ` Rusi
2015-08-01 16:13 ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-07-31 20:24 ` Sam Halliday
2015-08-01 4:20 ` Emanuel Berg
2015-08-01 6:26 ` Marcin Borkowski
[not found] ` <mailman.7714.1438410426.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-01 8:57 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-08-01 12:48 ` Emanuel Berg
2015-08-01 13:05 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-08-01 13:14 ` Emanuel Berg
2015-08-01 13:21 ` Emanuel Berg
[not found] ` <mailman.7713.1438402953.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-02 10:42 ` Sam Halliday
2015-08-05 23:21 ` Emanuel Berg
2015-07-31 0:22 Emanuel Berg
2015-07-31 2:30 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-07-31 7:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-07-31 12:11 ` Navy Cheng
2015-08-03 7:56 ` Tassilo Horn
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