GNU bug report logs - #20783
25.0.50; [PATCH] byte-to-position has internal off-by-one bug

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Wolfgang Jenkner <wjenkner <at> inode.at>

Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 15:20:05 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Found in version 25.0.50

Fixed in version 25.1

Done: Wolfgang Jenkner <wjenkner <at> inode.at>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Wolfgang Jenkner <wjenkner <at> inode.at>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 20783 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20783: 25.0.50; [PATCH] byte-to-position has internal off-by-one bug
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:31:08 +0200

On Tue, Jun 16 2015, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> So I prefer the previous variant, even though it will lose that
> benchmark.

Neither do I care about winning the benchmark.  It just seemed the
better code from a micro-optimization point of view (in
a single-threaded emacs).  But I can't argue against your global
arguments, of course.  Thanks for explaining things.
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