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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Font lock long Git commit summary lines
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 21:23:47 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mtbdk7d8.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sfl5zo1o.fsf@melete.silentflame.com> (message from Sean Whitton on Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:14:27 -0700)

> From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
> Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:14:27 -0700
> 
> >> +(defun vc-git--log-edit-summary-check (limit)
> >> +  (and (re-search-forward "^Summary: " limit t)
> >> +       (when-let ((regex
> >> +                   (cond ((and vc-git-log-edit-summary-max
> >> +                               vc-git-log-edit-summary-target)
> >
> > Should this test using numberp?
> >
> >> +                         (vc-git-log-edit-summary-max
> >> +                          (format ".\\{,%d\\}\\(?2:.*\\)"
> >> +                                  vc-git-log-edit-summary-max))
> >> +                         (vc-git-log-edit-summary-target
> >> +                          (format ".\\{,%d\\}\\(.*\\)"
> >> +                                  vc-git-log-edit-summary-target)))))
> >
> > Likewise here.
> 
> I put calls to natnump in, but I'm not sure about it.  Is it really most
> useful to silently fail to highlight the characters if somehow something
> other than a number has ended up in the variables?  I'm new to working
> with font lock so would be grateful for more input.

In similar cases we document this, something like

  ... any other value is treated as nil.

This is IMO less fragile in the face of users doing silly things with
the value.

Thanks.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-05 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-03 17:03 [PATCH] * vc-git.el (vc-git-log-edit-mode): Font lock long summary lines Sean Whitton
2022-09-04 10:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-04 17:27   ` Sean Whitton
2022-09-04 17:42     ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2022-09-04 18:36 ` Matthias Meulien
2022-09-04 18:41   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-04 22:06     ` Sean Whitton
2022-09-04 23:22 ` [PATCH v2] Font lock long Git commit " Sean Whitton
2022-09-05 11:12   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-05 12:07   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-05 18:14     ` Sean Whitton
2022-09-05 18:23       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-09-06  0:39         ` Sean Whitton

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