From: "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, stefankangas@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2020 10:24:41 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1krjWj-00032b-AV@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: In-Reply-To: <84D3EA2C-C81C-4056-AE71-0458905F231D@acm.org> (message from
Mattias Engdegård on Tue, 22 Dec 2020 11:41:01 +0100)
-@defun string-limit string length &optional end
+@defun string-prefix string length
This doesn't map very well to string-prefix-p. The previous names are
better, but still not good I think. Since this is so very much
similar to substring, why not substring-suffix/prefix or
substring-last/start?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-22 15:24 UTC|newest]
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[not found] ` <20201221175347.9F1B820B76@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2020-12-21 18:24 ` master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit Stefan Kangas
2020-12-21 18:32 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-21 18:44 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-21 19:05 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-12-21 20:03 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-21 20:18 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-12-21 20:38 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-12-21 21:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-21 21:29 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-12-21 21:32 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-21 20:20 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-12-21 20:34 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-21 20:44 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-12-21 21:06 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-21 22:13 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-12-21 22:19 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-22 10:41 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-12-22 14:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-22 15:03 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-12-22 15:24 ` Alfred M. Szmidt [this message]
2020-12-21 19:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-21 19:19 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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