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From: Michael Heerdegen via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net>
Cc: 71370@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#71370: 30.0.50; Please un-obsolete buffer-substring as a generalized variable
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 17:33:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871q4reij4.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <545868c6-1a14-4a3f-9939-da2477c0a902@alphapapa.net> (Adam Porter's message of "Wed, 19 Jun 2024 23:05:50 -0500")

Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net> writes:

> (which one could work around by importing all of the old code, but

Come on, those are four lines:

#+begin_src emacs-lisp
(defun cl--set-buffer-substring (start end val)
  "Delete region from START to END and insert VAL."
  (save-excursion (delete-region start end)
		  (goto-char start)
		  (insert val)
		  val))
#+end_src

> it would be simpler to not obsolete it in the first place).

For you.  But there were reasons why this had been deprecated.  Let's
stop shadow boxing.

Any arguments why this gv is different from the others that had been
deprecated?


TIA,

Michael.





  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-20 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-05  1:33 bug#71370: 30.0.50; Please un-obsolete buffer-substring as a generalized variable Adam Porter
2024-06-05 11:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-05 12:09   ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-06-05 14:16   ` Adam Porter
2024-06-05 14:58     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-05 17:35       ` Adam Porter
2024-06-19 23:44 ` Michael Heerdegen via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-06-20  4:05   ` Adam Porter
2024-06-20 15:33     ` Michael Heerdegen via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2024-06-20 15:46       ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-06-21  8:55         ` Andrea Corallo
2024-06-21 22:52           ` Michael Heerdegen via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-06-22  6:05             ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-06-22  8:16               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-22  8:39                 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-06-22  9:45                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-22  7:13             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-27 15:09   ` Adam Porter

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