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bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line |
Date: |
Sat, 01 Jul 2023 12:53:23 +0300 |
> From: Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2023 10:45:35 +0200
> Cc: juri@linkov.net,
> 64185@debbugs.gnu.org,
> me@eshelyaron.com,
> zkanfer@gmail.com
>
> 30 juni 2023 kl. 21.03 skrev Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>:
>
> > Sorry, this is too much for emacs-29. Please either find a simpler
> > change for Emacs 29, or install on master.
>
> Simpler in what way, exactly?
In a way that doesn't make any significant changes in
rectangle--duplicate-right, for example.
> The bulk of the change is in tests.
That's not the part which bothers me, obviously.
> It is the exact equivalent to Juri's change to duplicate-line, but that one
> actually had a bigger footprint; this change only affects duplicate-dwim and
> nothing else.
The difference is that (a) duplicate-line was a feature which was
explicitly requested by the bug report which caused its
implementation, and (b) the changes for duplicate-line were much
simpler and easier to reason about.
> If you like, I could try splitting the change into smaller parts.
I'm not sure I understand what would that accomplish.