From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kangas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#17797: 24.3; Include ert-buffer.el in Emacs Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2020 03:19:51 -0600 Message-ID: References: <87y4wvk6fd.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13073"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 17797@debbugs.gnu.org, Thorsten Jolitz To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 06 10:20:28 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1klqDU-0003H1-LK for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:20:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59006 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1klqDT-00034P-8a for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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Sun, 06 Dec 2020 01:19:52 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from 753933720722 named unknown by gmailapi.google.com with HTTPREST; Sun, 6 Dec 2020 03:19:51 -0600 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Kangas's message of "Thu, 22 Oct 2020 20:00:26 -0700") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:195073 Archived-At: tags 17797 wontfix close 17797 thanks Stefan Kangas writes: > Stefan Monnier writes: > >>> The library 'ert-buffer.el', which does not seem to have a repository >>> nor to be included in any package repo, but can easily be found via a >>> web-search, offers some fundamental extensions to ERT functionality in >>> Emacs core and should thus be included in core. >> >> I don't have a strong opinion either way because I don't know this area >> well enough to judge how useful this can be. So whoever thinks this is >> a good or a bad idea, please chime in, > > This seems to be: > > https://docutils.sourceforge.io/tools/editors/emacs/tests/ert-buffer.el > > I'm not sure that this is useful for general use. It has some > interesting ideas, but I'm not a big fan of the forms you seem to end up > with: > > ;; (should (ert-equal-buffer '(insert "foo") > ;; ; Insertion of "foo"... > ;; (concat ert-Buf-point-char ert-Buf-mark-char) > ;; ; ...into an empty buffer with point and mark... > ;; (concat ert-Buf-mark-char "foo" > ;; ert-Buf-point-char))) > ;; ; ...should result in a buffer containing "foo" > ;; ; with point and mark moved appropriately. No further comments within 6 weeks, so I'm closing this as wontfix.