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Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?
From: |
Stephen Berman |
Subject: |
Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes? |
Date: |
Sun, 09 Dec 2018 18:20:29 +0100 |
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On Sun, 09 Dec 2018 12:10:00 -0500 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
wrote:
>> When I use aset to change characters in a string
>
> I recommend you don't do that unless it's *really* indispensable.
>
>> (insert (aset "aous" i (aref "äöüß" i)))
>
> I also recommend you don't use the return value of `aset`.
I don't have a use case where using aset like this is indispensable, I
was just experimenting. Are your reservations because the
implementation of aset is brittle, leading to things like the
observations I reported -- maybe too hard to fix and not worth the
trouble? Or are there other reasons not to use aset as above?
Steve Berman
- Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Stephen Berman, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Stephen Berman, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Stephen Berman, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Stephen Berman, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Stephen Berman, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/12/09
Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Stefan Monnier, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?,
Stephen Berman <=
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Stefan Monnier, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Stefan Monnier, 2018/12/09
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/12/10
- Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Stefan Monnier, 2018/12/10
Re: Why does using aset sometimes output raw bytes?, Stephen Berman, 2018/12/09