From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: 9300@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9300: 24.0.50; `bounds-of-thing-at-point' does not return nil when just after THING
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:24:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877d79movt.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56CBAF58.2000708@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Tue, 23 Feb 2016 03:01:12 +0200")
Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:
> I'm not sure it should be fixed.
>
> Your reasoning seems valid, however by now this behavior is ingrained
> into my expectations of how thing-at-point should behave.
>
> This would be a breaking change. For instance, it will make
> (bounds-of-thing-at-point 'symbol) unsuitable for use in a
> completion-at-point-functions element, to compute the first two values
> of the returned list, because during completion you're most often
> "after" the symbol. And I do use it for that purpose in one
> third-party package.
So I think the conclusion here is that we don't want to change the
behaviour, and I'm therefore closing this bug report.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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[not found] <<B1052724B2D446C59E233FC1BD437723@us.oracle.com>
2015-07-29 1:44 ` bug#9300: 24.0.50; `bounds-of-thing-at-point' does not return nil when just after THING Drew Adams
2016-01-15 13:33 ` Drew Adams
2016-02-23 1:01 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-02-23 6:37 ` Drew Adams
2016-02-23 7:59 ` Andreas Röhler
2016-02-23 10:22 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-02-23 16:15 ` Drew Adams
2016-02-24 0:52 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-02-24 1:31 ` Drew Adams
2016-02-26 1:03 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-02-26 1:44 ` Drew Adams
2016-02-26 10:15 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-02-26 14:39 ` Drew Adams
2016-02-26 15:25 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-02-26 17:00 ` Drew Adams
2022-04-28 11:24 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2022-04-28 15:49 ` Drew Adams
2011-08-14 22:36 Drew Adams
2016-06-20 9:21 ` Tino Calancha
2016-06-20 12:53 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-20 13:11 ` Tino Calancha
2016-06-20 14:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-21 3:01 ` Tino Calancha
[not found] ` <<8337o79arh.fsf@gnu.org>
2016-06-20 17:50 ` Drew Adams
2016-06-20 18:38 ` Andreas Röhler
2016-06-20 20:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-21 6:14 ` Andreas Röhler
2016-06-21 12:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-21 13:07 ` Andreas Röhler
2016-06-21 15:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-21 13:31 ` Drew Adams
2016-06-21 15:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-22 5:23 ` Fwd: " Andreas Röhler
2016-07-06 21:21 ` John Wiegley
2016-07-06 21:51 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-07-06 23:31 ` Drew Adams
2016-07-07 8:00 ` Andreas Röhler
2016-06-21 13:25 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <<<8337o79arh.fsf@gnu.org>
[not found] ` <<0e2c9c67-12a2-4712-92d2-e3c204f46838@default>
[not found] ` <<83twgn7hjx.fsf@gnu.org>
2016-06-20 23:34 ` Drew Adams
2016-06-20 23:59 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-06-21 0:47 ` Drew Adams
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