I suggested "m" for is magic reference, also I never saw "m" used
in any other "magic" utilization, (printf, pattern etc...)
:-)
On 2015-06-14 10:59 PM, Brigham Toskin wrote:
I suppose it doesn't even have to be m/M. Anything
easy to remember will do, if there's a specific reason not to
use any particular letter.
On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 7:07 PM, Mike
Nelson <[email protected]>
wrote:
On 6/12/2015 8:49 AM, Brigham Toskin wrote:
Oh, I rather like that. Is there any
particular case someone can think of where this is
likely to break a lot of code?
On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at
11:54 PM, Dirk Laurie <[email protected]>
wrote:
2015-06-11 22:15
GMT+02:00 [email protected]
<[email protected]>:
> so here my suggestion ...
>
> Can we have a "%m" symbol representing
lua "magic" characters set ?
> basically this "^$()%.[]*+-?"
This is quite a nice idea, especially since
then %M will mean "any non-magic
character".
--
Brigham Toskin
The only cases that would break existing is code is code
that relies on formats of %m or %M being errors. Is such
code at all common?
