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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Clarify `pcase' `rx' pattern doc
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2018 09:53:30 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <834lhbleol.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bmbk4586.fsf@web.de> (message from Michael Heerdegen on Fri, 06 Jul 2018 19:57:29 +0200)

> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 19:57:29 +0200
> 
> > + [...]  If the target is not a string, signal an error.
> 
> We want to change that, so I think you can drop that sentence.

Shouldn't it be dropped when that change is committed?

> But can we remove the sentence saying "Multiple occurrences of the
> same VAR refer to the same submatch."?  It's completely redundant
> IMHO.

Is it redundant even when VAR is not a submatch number, but a symbol?

Btw, in this part:

> +  (let VAR SEXP...)  creates a new explicitly numbered submatch
> +                     that matches regular expressions SEXP, and
> +                     binds the match to VAR.

Does "explicitly numbered" mean that VAR must be a number?  If it can
be something else, perhaps "explicitly named" is better?

> Then, can you please install it (maybe with my issues fixed)?

Sure.



  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-07  6:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-13  3:52 Clarify `pcase' `rx' pattern doc Michael Heerdegen
2018-06-13  5:43 ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-06-13  7:33   ` Andreas Schwab
2018-06-13  7:59     ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-06-13  8:18       ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-06-13 12:29         ` Yuri Khan
2018-06-18 12:34 ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-06-18 14:11   ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-18 14:58     ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-06-18 16:56   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-18 17:22     ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-06-18 17:55       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-21 11:13     ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-06-21 14:48       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-21 15:13         ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-06-23 13:35           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-06 17:57             ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-07-07  6:53               ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-07-07 13:36                 ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-07-07 13:57                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-07 14:35                     ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-07-20  8:45                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-20 22:56                         ` Michael Heerdegen

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