From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Improve `replace-regexp-in-string' ergonomics? Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 08:37:21 +0200 Message-ID: <87zgs5undq.fsf@gnus.org> References: <878rzpw7jo.fsf@gnus.org> <87pmt1yygm.fsf@yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="30299"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Po Lu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 22 08:40:05 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvvJ-0007i8-At for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 08:40:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51364 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvvH-0007BL-R6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:40:03 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56712) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvsz-0004ey-9A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:37:41 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([2a01:4f9:2b:f0f::2]:42560) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvsl-0001gu-6b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:37:40 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=UXtms9Rw/dv4gr5kOzp5Q3KmBm30SMd7S7ag9JAUroc=; b=gi/fYjZUKN/eeRsCNp7wkw5acN nPMjUGLOy/QGq6EnomLVCk943uyDRU0EGmvL2vD51pxccSeTobT2F12KX1nlbDGYXSZuVbL87aPQe o1ZVJcTCcFN8YEmi4KSqb/6Ff8X7tpvsd5zyupnIF0UhVyJ053b0fbd2SEBdd8eEXOS8=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=elva) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvsg-0007SP-31; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 08:37:24 +0200 Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAACBj SFJNAAB6JgAAgIQAAPoAAACA6AAAdTAAAOpgAAA6mAAAF3CculE8AAAAJ1BMVEUDAwUeHCk6R1kh L0yzrr9wiJtWcIpSVmSFdoT86+Xq1d7tztn///9/RFw6AAAAAWJLR0QMgbNRYwAAAAd0SU1FB+UJ FgYjC9/JmPgAAAF9SURBVDjL5ZExT8JAFMffwRe442K62iOmjlwbYTaeROpiENBRoy0r1IS6kyiz W8sn6LGyyH05rwURy7G4+hvfr/93770C/BfQHyL2AVG9xAfM0Y2xXOOVB+MLMUfGVtYIOJgFxcdG MXhEI8OS6EQ0AL8aRDMCoBeGCI0J1M614KXZ0ClG1gfg6rQ8AsHQsjEBa+9khNewFvu35AwxjDAu 70k5ImNcwVA+DEUNUsOIlIV1hyNCclH6F/KWWrZNSk+jM9kllI1dvtsKEdL0u55Xd7rui16HrAFC qNtrh/GkP2zXmS57a4B67rPYEExb77bnRMwJQ3ADIWWaZkkq09XTG6t77iTUQCD8LNkwH3Cqu7g6 MICe8HViI9qMOUzj9PvQ03Upk0Qplc1F5MRRXYtAQFGXC1WwvB/GceR5TIviCanUeq7rTyWuZrOZ UHkiy4VaFmKdFFp0djoV5DMulMjFTll+T55C59enP4C/FckhsZILmZlE4baAKInVRn4BGn3eSBW9 ArwAAAAldEVYdGRhdGU6Y3JlYXRlADIwMjEtMDktMjJUMDY6MzU6MTErMDA6MDAjmFP5AAAAJXRF WHRkYXRlOm1vZGlmeQAyMDIxLTA5LTIyVDA2OjM1OjExKzAwOjAwUsXrRQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== X-Now-Playing: Yves Tumor's _Heaven To A Tortured Mind_: "Kerosene!" In-Reply-To: <87pmt1yygm.fsf@yahoo.com> (Po Lu's message of "Wed, 22 Sep 2021 13:24:25 +0800") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a01:4f9:2b:f0f::2; envelope-from=larsi@gnus.org; helo=quimby.gnus.org X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:275291 Archived-At: Po Lu writes: > In my Emacs configuration, there is already a function named > `regexp-replace', that has about 45 callers. Do you know what package that comes from? > How about an additional argument to `string-replace', that when non-nil > causes string-replace to behave like replace-regexp-in-string? No, that's not good language design. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no