From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Mattias Engdegård" <mattiase@acm.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, rajeev@sivalik.com
Subject: Re: icalendar.el bug fix patch
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 15:33:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83tv7nlo16.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <321C5595-5EBF-4231-9179-FE1CA4A412F7@acm.org> (message from Mattias Engdegård on Fri, 1 Nov 2019 14:24:31 +0100)
> From: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase@acm.org>
> Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2019 14:24:31 +0100
> Cc: Rajeev Narang <rajeev@sivalik.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> 1 nov. 2019 kl. 14.05 skrev Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>:
>
> > If we need to say [.\n], let's say that. IMO, it expresses its intent
> > much more than the cryptic [^z-a].
>
> '.' is not special inside []; you would have to write "\\(?:.\\|\n\\)" which is slower and messier, although perhaps easier to understand.
Yes, it's easier to understand, so I prefer that we use it.
> If readability is important, consider (rx (group (*? anychar))).
What does it translate into?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-01 13:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-23 13:33 icalendar.el bug fix patch Rajeev Narang via Emacs development discussions.
2019-11-01 9:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-01 10:51 ` Mattias Engdegård
2019-11-01 13:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-01 11:12 ` Rajeev Narang via Emacs development discussions.
2019-11-01 13:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-01 13:24 ` Mattias Engdegård
2019-11-01 13:33 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-11-01 21:19 ` Paul Eggert
2019-11-01 21:38 ` Mattias Engdegård
2019-11-02 18:39 ` Juri Linkov
2019-11-03 13:21 ` Richard Stallman
2019-11-03 16:55 ` Drew Adams
2019-11-03 19:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-11-03 20:54 ` Juri Linkov
2019-11-03 21:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-11-03 21:32 ` Juri Linkov
[not found] ` <E81C3456-834F-469D-B8CA-80B1CDD311F8@acm.org>
2019-11-04 0:50 ` Paul Eggert
2019-11-04 11:56 ` Mattias Engdegård
2019-11-04 15:16 ` Drew Adams
2019-11-03 3:24 ` Richard Stallman
2019-11-03 16:54 ` Drew Adams
2019-11-01 16:44 ` Howard Melman
2019-11-01 14:30 ` Richard Stallman
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