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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Aliasing separators (Re: grammar triviality with '&&')
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2015 10:03:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <150309100318.ZM12484@torch.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150309163309.44a00910@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri>

On Mar 9,  4:33pm, Peter Stephenson wrote:
}
} What happens to white space certainly seems to be central to the things
} Bart is most worried about --- both what goes into and what comes out of
} the alias.  Possibly soluble with enough checks and management of
} token expansion.  Are we motivated enough to look into the necessary
} code to improve this?  We still have the option of backing it off
} before anyone outside the mailing list notices.

My vote (perhaps obviously) would be to back it out, fix the issue with
"{" / catenation and the history, and then consider whether aliasing of
other tokens can be re-introduced.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-09 17:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found]                 ` <20150304144756.GA27231@ypig.lip.ens-lyon.fr>
2015-03-04 15:18                   ` grammar triviality with '&&' Peter Stephenson
2015-03-04 21:13                     ` Daniel Shahaf
2015-03-04 22:05                     ` Mikael Magnusson
2015-03-05  9:46                       ` Peter Stephenson
     [not found]                   ` <150304175112.ZM19818@torch.brasslantern.com>
     [not found]                     ` <20150305100638.55631238@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri>
2015-03-05 17:07                       ` Aliasing separators (Re: grammar triviality with '&&') Bart Schaefer
2015-03-05 17:40                         ` Peter Stephenson
2015-03-06  1:42                           ` Bart Schaefer
2015-03-06  4:13                             ` Mikael Magnusson
2015-03-06 16:43                               ` Vincent Lefevre
2015-03-06  9:40                             ` Peter Stephenson
2015-03-06 19:26                               ` Bart Schaefer
2015-03-07 15:52                                 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-03-07 17:18                                   ` Ray Andrews
2015-03-07 21:10                                   ` Bart Schaefer
2015-03-09 11:46                                     ` Vincent Lefevre
2015-03-09 16:33                                       ` Peter Stephenson
2015-03-09 17:03                                         ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2015-03-09 17:39                                           ` Peter Stephenson
2015-03-09 17:47                                           ` Ray Andrews

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