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30.0.50; Please un-obsolete buffer-substring as a generalized variable

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Message #44 received at 71370 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
Cc: adam <at> alphapapa.net, 71370 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, yantar92 <at> posteo.net,
 acorallo <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#71370: 30.0.50;
 Please un-obsolete buffer-substring as a generalized variable
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 10:13:52 +0300

> Cc: Adam Porter <adam <at> alphapapa.net>, 71370 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>  Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
> Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:52:43 +0200
> From:  Michael Heerdegen via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> These were exactly the kind of problems why those place expressions had
> been obsoleted.  Adding a little helper function with clear semantics
> really looks more appropriate in this case in my opinion, even if you
> have to remember one more name.

Agreed.

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