From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andreas_R=F6hler?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: simple useful functions Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 09:09:19 +0100 Message-ID: <4CD118AF.3040207@online.de> References: <20101029.111346.113803171.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> <20101101.174010.322416312.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> <87fwvkjwh8.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <20101102.173845.392894510.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> <87zktrasec.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1288771809 28512 80.91.229.12 (3 Nov 2010 08:10:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2010 08:10:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Stephen J. Turnbull" , Tak Ota To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 03 09:10:03 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PDYPy-0000P6-Bq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 09:10:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56660 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PDYPx-0002ZF-KR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 04:10:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=55174 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PDYPq-0002XM-Vp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 04:09:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PDYPp-0007lI-QU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 04:09:54 -0400 Original-Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:58622) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PDYPp-0007l2-D7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 04:09:53 -0400 Original-Received: from noname.home (brln-4dbc46e8.pool.mediaWays.net [77.188.70.232]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrbap2) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MXnnj-1P1p6B0gBb-00WGNs; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 09:09:41 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de; rv:1.9.1.11) Gecko/20100711 Thunderbird/3.0.6 In-Reply-To: <87zktrasec.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:PRHbs42R+YnWE1wwt3ujWSSyYuBOGmAOz/ItZg/7293 kpjEXr1kzNHU/5+CjtAOybfPFHZrevpwUCm9RL1uZgzgivYESj /NS4ynyb8wZh9koqFfaQkYZ6wtcHrhU8NrHmZYVBO2RJUjvCjy Ix1Sl8NlY5fjGuY4aKGxfN/PgBQNiOhjYuDVvdXVZsYF1nwjU0 VF86qrtzUXRcfWWrsBUXnwKAGiDEw7UKUjmvWuV+pM= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:132318 Archived-At: Am 03.11.2010 06:27, schrieb Stephen J. Turnbull: > Tak Ota writes: > > > Don't you like the simplicity? > > Proliferating unrelated functions is a complexity of its own. Occur > already does this kind of thing; Hi Stephen, AFAIU `occur' selects lines, not strings. Isn't `collect-string' an instructive example how to write simple and effective code in Emacs Lisp? Andreas that's where I would look for this > functionality. Sure, you can add the function, but unless you can > document it for other users in a discoverable way, you should add it > to your init file, not to Emacs. ;-) > > > How about simply adding collect-string to replace.el instead of > > trying to associate it with occur in a clumsy way? > > Uh, what "replace" functionality does "collect-string" provide? > > >