I'd advise against this, as my intuition would always be to search for something starting with `string-` when dealing with strings. 

On 16 May 2015 at 12:23, Nicolas Petton <nicolas@petton.fr> wrote:

Nicolas Petton writes:

> You can use `string-empty-p' from subr-x.el or `seq-empty-p' from
> seq.el (which works on all sequence data types).
>
> seq.el will be included in Emacs 25.1, but in the meantime you can
> install it from GNU Elpa.

BTW, would it be wise to obsolete `string-reverse' and `string-empty-p'
From subr-x in favor of `seq-reverse' and `seq-empty-p' which are much
more generic?

Nico
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