GNU bug report logs - #70784
Abolish string resizing

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 12:35:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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From: Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 70784 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#70784: Abolish string resizing
Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 21:35:00 +0200

15 maj 2024 kl. 19.47 skrev Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>:

> AFAIK between Emacs, GNU ELPA, and NonGNU ELPA, I can see it used in only
> two files:
> 
>    elpa/packages/elisp-benchmarks/benchmarks/dhrystone.el
>    elpa/packages/mmm-mode/mmm-cmds.el

Yes, and both are frivolous: in mmm-mode it's for padding a table for display (`format` would be natural), and in dhrystone, where do we even begin...
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