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* emacs-lisp/lisp.el (end-of-defun): Protect against
infloops (Bug#2106).
author | Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> |
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date | Sat, 31 Jan 2009 16:19:23 +0000 |
parents | a9dc0e7c3f2b |
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;;; format-spec.el --- functions for formatting arbitrary formatting strings ;; Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, ;; 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. ;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> ;; Keywords: tools ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. ;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by ;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or ;; (at your option) any later version. ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the ;; GNU General Public License for more details. ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License ;; along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. ;;; Commentary: ;;; Code: (eval-when-compile (require 'cl)) (defun format-spec (format specification) "Return a string based on FORMAT and SPECIFICATION. FORMAT is a string containing `format'-like specs like \"bash %u %k\", while SPECIFICATION is an alist mapping from format spec characters to values. Any text properties on a %-spec itself are propagated to the text that it generates." (with-temp-buffer (insert format) (goto-char (point-min)) (while (search-forward "%" nil t) (cond ;; Quoted percent sign. ((eq (char-after) ?%) (delete-char 1)) ;; Valid format spec. ((looking-at "\\([-0-9.]*\\)\\([a-zA-Z]\\)") (let* ((num (match-string 1)) (spec (string-to-char (match-string 2))) (val (cdr (assq spec specification)))) (unless val (error "Invalid format character: `%%%c'" spec)) ;; Pad result to desired length. (let ((text (format (concat "%" num "s") val))) ;; Insert first, to preserve text properties. (insert-and-inherit text) ;; Delete the specifier body. (delete-region (+ (match-beginning 0) (length text)) (+ (match-end 0) (length text))) ;; Delete the percent sign. (delete-region (1- (match-beginning 0)) (match-beginning 0))))) ;; Signal an error on bogus format strings. (t (error "Invalid format string")))) (buffer-string))) (defun format-spec-make (&rest pairs) "Return an alist suitable for use in `format-spec' based on PAIRS. PAIRS is a list where every other element is a character and a value, starting with a character." (let (alist) (while pairs (unless (cdr pairs) (error "Invalid list of pairs")) (push (cons (car pairs) (cadr pairs)) alist) (setq pairs (cddr pairs))) (nreverse alist))) (provide 'format-spec) ;; arch-tag: c22d49cf-d167-445d-b7f1-2504d4173f53 ;;; format-spec.el ends here