GNU bug report logs - #42149
Substring and flex completion ignore implicit trailing ‘any’

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dario Gjorgjevski <dario.gjorgjevski <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2020 10:41:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #49 received at 42149 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Dario Gjorgjevski <dario.gjorgjevski <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 42149 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#42149: Substring and flex completion ignore implicit
 trailing ‘any’
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2020 09:13:29 -0400

> Unfortunately, I found some bugs in the patch I shared above.  While it
> works well for substring and flex completion (with the minor caveat of
> ignoring the point’s position which I will take care of), it breaks
> under vanilla PCM completion.  I will try to fix it.

BTW, this code sorely needs tests, so when you find a bug (either in
the original code or in changes you introduced temporarily), if you
could add corresponding tests, that would be a great help.


        Stefan "yes, the very one to blame for the lack of those tests"
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