From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Regexp bytecode disassembler Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:34:38 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <4bdf4b9a-5a79-a414-5629-4971d1e8d843@cs.ucla.edu> References: <4201DF24-BCC4-4C08-9857-38207B7C10B4@acm.org> <83mu8bdriv.fsf@gnu.org> <68FB4EC3-3C67-4D07-8473-5FC671024515@acm.org> <834kuhecsr.fsf@gnu.org> <875zex79bx.fsf@gmail.com> <83y2rtcux2.fsf@gnu.org> <871rpl77zy.fsf@gmail.com> <83r1xkcwbk.fsf@gnu.org> <87sgi05u2w.fsf@gmail.com> <83imiwcorq.fsf@gnu.org> <878sjs5myd.fsf@gmail.com> <838sjscn5v.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="124376"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.4.1 Cc: mattiase@acm.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii , =?UTF-8?B?xaB0xJtww6FuIE7Em21lYw==?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 22 19:35:32 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jG5Rb-000WEz-VJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 22 Mar 2020 19:35:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48880 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jG5Rb-0003ou-14 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 22 Mar 2020 14:35:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:57923) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jG5Qx-0003PV-6I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Mar 2020 14:34:52 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jG5Qv-0006fH-LL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Mar 2020 14:34:50 -0400 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:34108) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jG5Qs-0006e7-PL; Sun, 22 Mar 2020 14:34:46 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD8FC1600BE; Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:34:44 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id AetATwLI_7tr; Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:34:44 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F5351600C2; Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:34:44 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id pPzyCaOyNCo4; Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:34:44 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (cpe-23-242-74-103.socal.res.rr.com [23.242.74.103]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E93E6160059; Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:34:43 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <838sjscn5v.fsf@gnu.org> Content-Language: en-US X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.68 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:245691 Archived-At: On 3/22/20 10:30 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > How can we, who master this already, know what is or isn't > understandable for people who don't? I don't use pcase and haven't read pcase's documentation, and I found the pcase version to be clear, and to be easier to read than the corresponding cond. I'm just one data point of course. That being said, let's not go overboard with skepticism about pcase's utility.