Re: mark-word

[Miles Bader]

"Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <address@hidden> writes:
>> It could also be implemented rather simply using primitive functions.
>> The thing-at-point code is hairy and ugly, so it seems backwards to base
>> other simpler functions on it...
>
> Using thing-at-point to make mark-thing-at-point (and then
> mark-work-at-point etc) would mean that it is consistent and eaiser for
> the user to remember.

Why?  The user doesn't care how mark-word-at-point (incidentally, this
is a crap name) is implemented.

-Miles

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