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Re: [elpa] externals/compat 6a60af22da: Optimize string-search
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Philip Kaludercic |
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Re: [elpa] externals/compat 6a60af22da: Optimize string-search |
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Fri, 11 Aug 2023 08:15:08 +0000 |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
>> Cc: Daniel Mendler <mail@daniel-mendler.de>
>> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 06:07:32 +0000
>>
>> I don't believe this is a legal optimisation, even if the regular
>> expression is quoted.
>
> It is certainly "legal", in the sense that it breaks no laws.
>
> The GNU Coding Standards frown on using "legal" or "illegal" for
> anything that doesn't involve the laws and jurisprudence; we use
> "valid" and "invalid" instead.
Ok, I did not know that. Thanks.