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bug#35491: Subject: 27.0.50; word-at-point, hand over optional argument


From: Noam Postavsky
Subject: bug#35491: Subject: 27.0.50; word-at-point, hand over optional argument
Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 18:20:04 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.2 (gnu/linux)

Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de> writes:

> please permit ‘word-at-point’ to hand over optional arg ‘no-properties’
>
> ‘thing-at-point’ comes with an optional argument ‘no-properties’.
> Seems there is no way to set it from calling ‘word-at-point’.
>
> With attached patch:
>
> (setq a (word-at-point t))foo
>
> a ==> "foo"
>
> ;; current constraint:
> (setq b (word-at-point))foo
>
> b ==> #("foo" 0 2 (fontified t) 2 3 (fontified t rear-nonsticky t))

Sure, I guess there's no reason not to.  Any problems with the patch
below?  (I avoided looking at yours since I recall you have some
philosophical/legal objection to signing copyright papers)

>From e04036fd70a5c147831f54c18f51f244c22f6291 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 May 2019 18:15:35 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Accept NO-PROPERTIES in thing-at-point aliases (Bug#35491)

* lisp/thingatpt.el (word-at-point, sentence-at-point): Accept and
pass NO-PROPERTIES to thing-at-point.
* etc/NEWS: Announce change.
---
 etc/NEWS          | 9 ++++++++-
 lisp/thingatpt.el | 8 ++++----
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 9e3559d27e..d8e5cbdd09 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -1247,11 +1247,18 @@ automatically updates.  In the buffer, you can use 's 
q' or 's e' to
 signal a thread with quit or error respectively, or get a snapshot
 backtrace with 'b'.
 
+
+** thingatpt.el
+
 ---
-** thingatpt.el supports a new "thing" called 'uuid'.
+*** 'thing-at-point' supports a new "thing" called 'uuid'.
 A symbol 'uuid' can be passed to 'thing-at-point' and it returns the
 UUID at point.
 
+---
+*** 'word-at-point' and 'sentence-at-point' accept NO-PROPERTIES.
+Just like 'thing-at-point' itself.
+
 ** Interactive automatic highlighting
 
 +++
diff --git a/lisp/thingatpt.el b/lisp/thingatpt.el
index 26e084320b..60a20e2d18 100644
--- a/lisp/thingatpt.el
+++ b/lisp/thingatpt.el
@@ -585,13 +585,13 @@ (put 'uuid 'bounds-of-thing-at-point
 
 ;;  Aliases
 
-(defun word-at-point ()
+(defun word-at-point (&optional no-properties)
   "Return the word at point.  See `thing-at-point'."
-  (thing-at-point 'word))
+  (thing-at-point 'word no-properties))
 
-(defun sentence-at-point ()
+(defun sentence-at-point (&optional no-properties)
   "Return the sentence at point.  See `thing-at-point'."
-  (thing-at-point 'sentence))
+  (thing-at-point 'sentence no-properties))
 
 (defun thing-at-point--read-from-whole-string (str)
   "Read a Lisp expression from STR.
-- 
2.11.0


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