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Subject: |
24.5; assoc-string with CASE-FOLD may fail |
Date: |
Thu, 23 Jun 2016 21:01:03 +0900 |
`assoc-string' called with non-nil CASE-FOLD argument may fail to match
with downcased key.
(let (l)
(dotimes (c (max-char))
(or (let ((s (string c)))
(assoc-string (downcase s) (list s) t))
(setq l (cons c l))))
l)
=>(497 458 455 452)
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Re: bug#23833: 24.5; assoc-string with CASE-FOLD may fail |
Date: |
Thu, 23 Jun 2016 18:11:34 +0300 |
> From: Noam Postavsky <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 08:26:22 -0400
> Cc: address@hidden
>
> assoc-string uses compare-strings, which uses upcase to ignore case,
> but upcase is not always the inverse of downcase:
>
> (upcase (downcase "DZ")) ;=> "Dz"
> ;; Or to put it another way
> (= (upcase (downcase ?\u01F1)) ?\u01F2) ;=> t
>
> Same behaviour seen in emacs-25 and master
Thanks.
This is a documentation issue: both 'assoc-string' and
'compare-strings' had inaccuracies in their doc strings. I fixed this
on the emacs-25 branch, and I'm marking this bug done.
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