GNU bug report logs - #24694
Document url--allow-chars for external use?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>

Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 18:26:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 24694 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>
Cc: 24694 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24694: Document url--allow-chars for external use?
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 22:02:24 +0300

> From: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>
> Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 11:24:52 -0700
> 
> Currently url-hexify-string has an optional argument allowed-chars,
> which is a long vector. However, it is more natural to specify a list of
> characters. Internally, the default value of allowed-chars is specified
> by converting a list of chars to such a vector by using an internal
> function url--allow-chars. I would like to suggest to document
> url--allow-chars for external use, thus we can improve the interface of
> the url-hexify-string function.
> 
> I can draft the document change, if you agree with me.

Isn't it better to teach url-hexify-string to accept lists as well?
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