Re: thumbs-image-type?

[Kim F. Storm]

Bill Wohler <address@hidden> writes:

> It seems to me that the following should be renamed to image-type and
> moved to image.el, or--probably better--calls to thumbs-image-type
> should be replaced by image-type-from-file-header.
>
> (defun thumbs-image-type (img)
>   "Return image type from filename IMG."
>   (cond ((string-match ".*\\.jpe?g\\'" img) 'jpeg)
>       ((string-match ".*\\.xpm\\'" img) 'xpm)
>       ((string-match ".*\\.xbm\\'" img) 'xbm)
>       ((string-match ".*\\.gif\\'" img) 'gif)
>       ((string-match ".*\\.bmp\\'" img) 'bmp)
>       ((string-match ".*\\.png\\'" img) 'png)
>       ((string-match ".*\\.tiff?\\'" img) 'tiff)))

I have added image-type-from-file-name to image.el.

I also added image-type-from-buffer inspired by the function
mm-image-type-from-buffer in mm-decode.el, and used it to
simplify image-file-from-file-header.

-- 
Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk