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Re: new module 'regex-quote'


From: Reuben Thomas
Subject: Re: new module 'regex-quote'
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 22:06:15 +0100

On 25 September 2010 12:01, Bruno Haible <address@hidden> wrote:
>> 2010-09-18  Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>
>>
>>       New module 'regex-quote'.
>>       * lib/regex-quote.h: New file.
>>       * lib/regex-quote.c: New file.
>>       * modules/regex-quote: New file.
>>       Suggested by Reuben Thomas <address@hidden>.
>
> I pushed this module. No one except Reuben said "no we don't want this".
> Reuben said so on the grounds of long-term future plans which IMO are
> unrealistic, given the current way glibc APIs evolve.

And, if I may say so without appearing inconsistent, I agree with and
support Bruno's decision: I'd much rather have a suboptimal solution
to this problem than none at all.

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