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Re: write-region bug ?
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: write-region bug ? |
Date: |
Sun, 05 Jan 2020 12:37:06 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> I don't think we must imagine a specific scenario to justify
> NON-removal of an old feature, just because someone became confused by
> the doc string. But since you asked...
I'm not suggesting breaking old code, but declaring such use as
non-supported (e.g. mention it in the docstring) and maybe even emit
a warning.
> (write-region 1 1024 "foo")
> (write-region "\nEnd-of-foo\n." nil "foo" t t)
Which is just as naturally written:
(write-region 1 1024 "foo" nil t)
(write-region "\nEnd-of-foo\n." nil "foo" t)
-- Stefan
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