# HG changeset patch
# User Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
# Date 1259104389 0
# Node ID 74465418bc0751d699676d9980831a232de3ed4f
# Parent  25c332a2db29d8fe7cc8ff411f8aafd90d066357
* emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el (checkdoc-proper-noun-regexp): Build
value with regexp-opt instead of explicit joining loop.  (My
Bug#4927.)

diff -r 25c332a2db29 -r 74465418bc07 lisp/emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el	Tue Nov 24 23:08:15 2009 +0000
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el	Tue Nov 24 23:13:09 2009 +0000
@@ -334,12 +334,9 @@
   ;; "[.!?]" is for noun at end of a sentence, since those chars
   ;; are symbol syntax in emacs-lisp-mode and so don't match \\_>.
   ;; The \" allows it to be the last sentence in a docstring too.
-  (let ((expr "\\_<\\(")
-	(l checkdoc-proper-noun-list))
-    (while l
-      (setq expr (concat expr (car l) (if (cdr l) "\\|" ""))
-	    l (cdr l)))
-    (concat expr "\\)\\(\\_>\\|[.!?][ \t\n\"]\\)"))
+  (concat "\\_<"
+	  (regexp-opt checkdoc-proper-noun-list t)
+	  "\\(\\_>\\|[.!?][ \t\n\"]\\)")
   "Regular expression derived from `checkdoc-proper-noun-regexp'.")
 
 (defvar checkdoc-common-verbs-regexp nil