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24.3.50; cl-lib breaks built-in Emacs version

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Message #74 received at 14704 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: lunaryorn <at> gmail.com, lekktu <at> gmail.com, 14704 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 dgutov <at> yandex.ru
Subject: Re: bug#14704: 24.3.50; cl-lib breaks built-in Emacs version
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 17:39:05 +0300

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>,  lunaryorn <at> gmail.com,  lekktu <at> gmail.com,  14704 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 22:35:25 -0400
> 
> > We lack a lot of infrastructure for that, like access from Lisp to
> > data structures manipulated by the display engine.
> 
> For the tty case at least we could image just use the sequence of bytes
> sent to the tty.

True, but even TTY output is to some extent dependent on the terminal
capabilities, so parsing such byte streams is not entirely trivial.

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