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From: Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Patch for ice-9/format.scm (removes arbitrary ~{...~} iteration limit)
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 10:47:06 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hds42585.fsf@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uw5n024s3wv.fsf@merkur.math.uni-magdeburg.de> (Matthias Koeppe's message of "Tue, 13 Jul 2004 10:32:48 +0200")

Matthias Koeppe <mkoeppe@merkur.math.uni-magdeburg.de> writes:
>
> Kevin, could you commit the patch to CVS then?  I think this should
> go into HEAD and the stable branch.

Done.  Thanks.

> +  (pass-if "format ~F (format-out-substr) maintains the column correctly"
> +	   (= (string-length (format "~@F~20T" 1)) 20)))

Marius has applied this to the head previously.  You can argue for it
in the 1.6 if it addresses some bug or misfeature.

> +  (pass-if "format ~{ has no arbitrary iteration limit"
> +	   (= (string-length (format "~{~a~}" (make-list 200 #\b))) 200)))

Tests exercising the other three iteration forms (~{ modifiers) would
be nice, since the code for those is separate.


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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-25 14:25 Patch for ice-9/format.scm (removes arbitrary ~{...~} iteration limit) Matthias Koeppe
2004-07-10  1:05 ` Kevin Ryde
2004-07-13  8:32   ` Matthias Koeppe
2004-07-19  0:47     ` Kevin Ryde [this message]
2004-07-19  9:04       ` Matthias Koeppe

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