From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: ynyaaa@gmail.com, 23533@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23533: 24.5; test-completion with completion-regexp-list
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2016 20:29:39 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r3bu9zi4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM-tV--+oQAoS9Y27vOnyY69_=tXitVN6_LVRi6C4gZ5KN_6Cg@mail.gmail.com> (message from Noam Postavsky on Sat, 18 Jun 2016 13:14:59 -0400)
> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2016 13:14:59 -0400
> Cc: 23533@debbugs.gnu.org, ynyaaa@gmail.com
>
> On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 4:08 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> > I'm not sure this is a bug.
>
> I think it's pretty clearly a bug, because the docs explain that
> test-completion takes the same arguments as all-completions and
> try-completions, which do handle an alist COLLECTION with a non-nil
> completion-regexp-list.
When code contradicts the documentation, it's not immediately clear
that the code should be fixed.
Anyway, I don't consider myself an expert on completion, so I feel
uneasy about makings this change without any of the experts voicing
their opinions on the change.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-18 17:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-13 16:57 bug#23533: 24.5; test-completion with completion-regexp-list ynyaaa
2016-06-17 4:06 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-06-18 1:01 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-06-18 8:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-18 17:14 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-06-18 17:29 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-06-18 17:40 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-06-27 1:14 ` Noam Postavsky
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