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Re: master 9480169 1/2: Change the string-limit parameter semantics
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Re: master 9480169 1/2: Change the string-limit parameter semantics |
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Wed, 23 Dec 2020 23:37:47 +0100 |
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Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> When talking to APIs with max-length fields; fixed-width data formats;
> database columns; etc.
(Of course in some of those you really want a
`string-limit-to-octets-after-encoding-but-shortening-by-characters'
function (which is something I've missed (and implemented a couple of
times)), but it depends.)
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