Re: use Elisp to improve your Elisp - some code issues

[Pascal J. Bourguignon]

Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl> writes:

> On 2015-08-01, at 06:20, Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se> wrote:
>
>> One example would be what we have mentioned a couple
>> of times by now and that is
>>
>>     (if a b)
>>     (if (not a) b)
>>
>> which should be
>>
>>     (when a b)
>>     (unless a b)
>>
>> Anyone has an regexp for that?
>
> Well, since s-expressions and XML are (more or less) isomorphic, and
> parsing XML and HTML is (more or less) the same thing, I guess the Most
> Famous StackOverflow Answer applies. ;-P
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/a/1732454/1181665

Indeed.  This is  Compiler 101.  If you didn't have that lecture at your
university, you should request a refund, because you've been swindled.

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