Re: Add some aliases for re-related functions

[Richard Stallman]

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  > > > I really cannot wait till you get to renaming
  > > > functions concerning lines: `line-...' or
  > > > perhaps `lines-...'.  And their aliases...
  > > 
  > > I must say I find this mildly offensive.
  > > It's basically a strawman argument.

  > It was tongue-in-cheek (whimsical exaggeration),
  > not a serious argument (unless someone actually
  > does think it could/should be done for lines).

Whimsical exaggeration, when it occurs in the
contest of a disagreement, can easily be percieved
by the one disagreed with as an unfair criticism
of something perse didn't say.

I suggest we all make an point of avoiding exaggeration
in discussions where there is a disagreement or argument going on.

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)