GNU bug report logs - #11339
24.1.50; read-{buffer,file-name}-completion-ignore-case fails on non-ascii

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Message #88 received at 11339-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 11339-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stephen.berman <at> gmx.net, stefan <at> marxist.se
Subject: Re: bug#11339: 24.1.50;
 read-{buffer,file-name}-completion-ignore-case fails on non-ascii
Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2019 21:57:36 +0200

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: stephen.berman <at> gmx.net,  11339 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  stefan <at> marxist.se
> Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2019 13:24:06 -0500
> 
> > What about the below?  It passes all the tests, and also fixes the
> > original use case.
> 
> Sounds good.

Thanks, installed.

> I have the impression that I was the original author of that "early
> exit" optimization (or at least some of it), but my brain must be
> decaying because I have a hard time understanding the code.  I also
> wonder if it's really worth the effort (of the optimization, I
> mean).

AFAICT, you were the author of the "don't count the same string more
than once" fragment.

I'm closing the bug report.

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