From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Why (substring "abc" 0 4) does not return "abc" instead of an error?
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 11:40:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAeL0SRPOc_uo0OuqDGoRGV867zX3Za=ak8YESaenCBmCV+mJA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2ipdoyx2w.fsf@igel.home>
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> That's not much different from ("foo" == "foo") in C. Using eq for
> comparing non-atoms is seldom useful.
I know that, and I acknowledged it's not a bug. It's just weird that a
progression like that, in which just an index is varying, suddenly
changes result. But I know full well why does it happen.
Juanma
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Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-15 23:15 Why (substring "abc" 0 4) does not return "abc" instead of an error? Bastien
2012-07-15 23:29 ` Juanma Barranquero
2012-07-15 23:59 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 0:10 ` Juanma Barranquero
2012-07-16 7:14 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 16:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-16 16:22 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 16:46 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 17:57 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-07-16 18:51 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-07-16 19:30 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 19:30 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-07-16 20:20 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2012-07-16 19:25 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 19:43 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 20:19 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2012-07-16 20:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-16 22:28 ` Lennart Borgman
2012-07-16 22:48 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 22:53 ` Lennart Borgman
2012-07-16 7:38 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-07-16 9:40 ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-07-16 3:45 Dmitry Gutov
2012-07-16 7:32 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 7:52 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2012-07-16 8:38 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 13:03 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-07-16 14:32 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 13:10 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2012-07-16 14:40 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 15:00 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2012-07-16 15:07 ` Lennart Borgman
2012-07-16 15:19 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2012-07-16 15:22 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 15:46 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 15:49 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 19:49 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-07-16 22:32 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 15:56 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2012-07-16 16:13 ` Bastien
2012-07-16 19:00 Dmitry Gutov
2012-07-16 19:51 ` Tassilo Horn
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