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bug#52954: Rename split-string to string-split
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From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Subject: |
bug#52954: Rename split-string to string-split |
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Date: |
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 10:09:08 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
> The function `split-string' does not follow use the `string-' prefix
> that we use for many other string functions. How about renaming it and
> introducing an alias for the old name?
We've got a whole bunch of functions that are
`something-something-string', and I'd rather not rename them all. So
I'm leaning towards "no" (because having several names for functions
that are commonly used makes reading code more of a chore), and I'm
therefore closing this bug report.
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