From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: add-face-text-property destructively modified properties
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 17:45:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwva7a9y4qa.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a7a97pml.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Wed, 09 Oct 2019 20:14:26 +0200")
> Up until yesterday, using this function on copies of strings would
> modify the original string:
Indeed. There was an open bug report about that (sorry, don't have the
bug-nb at hand).
> Eli wanted comments about whether anybody thinks this is a surprising
> change.
I think it was a plain bug. The old behavior was
definitely surprising.
What is surprising about the change is that it took so long to come ;-)
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-09 21:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-09 18:14 add-face-text-property destructively modified properties Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-09 21:45 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2019-10-11 7:57 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-11 13:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-10-12 21:32 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-13 14:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-10-10 6:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 12:56 ` Stefan Monnier
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=jwva7a9y4qa.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org \
--to=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca \
--cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
--cc=larsi@gnus.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.