From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Please add comments to isearch.el Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2015 00:59:38 +0200 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <871tasbnhh.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <83fuzoojcn.fsf@gnu.org> <83poyd8kta.fsf@gnu.org> <20151211121617.GA3351@acm.fritz.box> <83y4d16txk.fsf@gnu.org> <83lh916jpp.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1449875260 11204 80.91.229.3 (11 Dec 2015 23:07:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 23:07:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Alan Mackenzie , Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel To: Artur Malabarba Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 12 00:07:30 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a7Wmd-00072a-Uc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 Dec 2015 00:07:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49804 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a7Wmd-0000OT-1f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Dec 2015 18:07:27 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33606) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a7WmZ-0000OC-Ub for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Dec 2015 18:07:24 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a7WmW-0005ih-P7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Dec 2015 18:07:23 -0500 Original-Received: from hapkido.dreamhost.com ([66.33.216.122]:42295) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a7WmW-0005ib-Ji for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Dec 2015 18:07:20 -0500 Original-Received: from homiemail-a76.g.dreamhost.com (sub3.mail.dreamhost.com [69.163.253.7]) by hapkido.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3A6D95699 for ; Fri, 11 Dec 2015 15:07:19 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from homiemail-a76.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a76.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D04545807B; Fri, 11 Dec 2015 15:07:19 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost.linkov.net (m83-180-31-224.cust.tele2.ee [83.180.31.224]) (Authenticated sender: jurta@jurta.org) by homiemail-a76.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id F18AE458079; Fri, 11 Dec 2015 15:07:17 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Artur Malabarba's message of "Fri, 11 Dec 2015 16:54:20 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 66.33.216.122 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:196142 Archived-At: > I don't mind breaking things on master. > The point is that Isearch is probably one of the most used emacs features. > I expect there are lots of packages out there using its api. I'm not sure > overhauling it would be worth the pain it would cause to everyone who's > maintaining/using those packages. +1 For example, the recent removal of a layer of indirection for lax-whitespace broke customizations that allowed overriding search-forward-lax-whitespace with own implementation to ignore all possible whitespace instead of just spaces in the search string.