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Re: [PATCH] mailcap-add-mailcap-entry: Superfluous setcdr, readability,


From: Felix Dietrich
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mailcap-add-mailcap-entry: Superfluous setcdr, readability, entry overriding
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2022 15:12:30 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux)

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Felix Dietrich <felix.dietrich@sperrhaken.name> writes:
>
>> The first, relating to readability: I found it quit difficult to follow
>> the flow of the functionʼs code due to its nesting and idiosyncratic
>> order of condition checking.  I want to, therefore, propose a
>> restructured version, which I believe to be functionally equivalent.
>
> Yes, the code is pretty confusing...  so reading the patches, I'm not
> quite sure whether the new one is equivalent or not.  So I think we'd
> want to have a number of tests in mailcap-tests.el to test that the
> results really are equivalent before and after the change, too.

I have written a couple of test cases.  Let me know if this is what you
had in mind.

Attachment: 0001-Add-tests-for-mailcap-add-mailcap-entry.patch
Description: Patch that adds tests for mailcap-add-mailcap-entry


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Felix Dietrich

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