Re: Case of 'c' in partcombine

[Carl Sorensen]

On 5/29/17 2:49 PM, "lilypond-devel on behalf of Winston, Charles R."
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>> On May 29, 2017, at 4:27 PM, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
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>> Charles Winston <address@hidden> writes:
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>>>> On May 29, 2017, at 1:40 PM, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
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>>>> Charles Winston <address@hidden> writes:
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>>>>> Could you explain the following line which appears all over convert
>>>>>rules.py:
>>>>> 
>>>>> str = re.sub (r³str1², r³str2², str)
>>>>> 
>>>>> I want to change all instances of ³partcombine...² to
>>>>> ³partCombineŠ". If I were to do this:
>>>>> 
>>>>> str = re.sub (r³partcombine², r³partCombine², str)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Would that work?
>>>> 
>>>> Probably would change a couple too many occurrences.
>>> 
>>> Could you elaborate?
>> 
>> git grep partcombine ly Documentation
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>> will list more or less all occurences bound to be changed by your
>> script.
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>Yes. I'm just confused when you say that the script will probably change
>too many occurrences. What do you mean by too many? I want to change all
>occurrences.

I can't speak for David, but you may wish to start on a word boundary.

somepartcombine  would change to somepartCombine with your given regex.  I
don't know if that's a problem or not; you'd want to look carefully to
make sure there's nothing that would be adversely affected by being in the
middle of a word.

HTH,

Carl