GNU bug report logs - #70696
[PATCH] Autoload `re-disassemble'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>

Date: Wed, 1 May 2024 11:29:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug, patch, wontfix

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 70696 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
Cc: 70696 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#70696: [PATCH] Autoload `re-disassemble'
Date: Thu, 02 May 2024 09:28:23 -0400

> I have recently discovered a new `re-disassemble' command while reading
> NEWS. However, the command is not available by default - one needs to
> (require 'disass).  I think it should be autoloaded, just like another
> function in disass.el - `disassemble'.

The functionality was designed under the assumption that it's used for
the benefit of those working on the regexp engine.

AFAIK you're not working on the regexp engine (are you?), so I'm curious
what you're using this function for: maybe it is more generally useful
than we thought and it deserves to be less hidden.


        Stefan
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