Re: more url-utils?

[Lennart Borgman]

2011/5/16 Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden>:
> On Mon, 16 May 2011 21:22:02 +0200 Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> LB> 2011/5/16 Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden>:
>>> On Mon, 16 May 2011 16:03:19 -0300 Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> After looking at many examples in Emacs, I can't find or think of any
>>>>> need for the headers *as text* in the code I've seen.  I would:
>>>
> SM> That sounds right.
>>>
>>> ...so can I go ahead with my proposal or would you rather be
>>> conservative and keep the old behavior, making API users turn off
>>> headers explicitly?
>
> LB> I would go for Julien's suggestion with a function
> LB> `url-remove-headers' which also parsed the headers and returned a
> LB> alist of the headers.
>
> I'm trying to avoid that approach: we just established the headers are
> almost never necessary in the buffer.  So we should not ask the API
> users to do anything extra to remove them.

It can be combined with your approach with an extra argument.