GNU bug report logs - #27178
libxml-parse-*-region functions discard-comments argument only applies to top level comments

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sean McAfee <eefacm <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2017 00:08:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed, fixed

Found in versions 26.0.50, 25.2

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 27178 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 27178 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, eefacm <at> gmail.com, npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: bug#27178: 26.0.50;
 libxml-parse-*-region functions ignore discard-comments argument
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2018 15:54:05 +0200
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> On the other hand, we could deprecate that option (since it's rather
>> nonsensical the way it is now), and just provide a Lisp convenience
>> function to delete the comments if you don't want comments?  I think
>> that sounds cleaner and much easier to implement.
>
> That is also fine with me, thanks.

Hm...  do we have a mechanism to mark parameters as obsolete, or should
I just mention it in the doc string?

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