Remove `string-slice' -- it's not very well defined

* doc/lispref/strings.texi (Creating Strings): Ditto.

* lisp/emacs-lisp/subr-x.el (string-slice): Remove.
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Lars Ingebrigtsen 2020-12-25 05:16:46 +01:00
parent d63ccde966
commit 269cec13a2
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@ -154,9 +154,6 @@ There can be any number of :example/:result elements."
:eval (split-string "foo bar")
:eval (split-string "|foo|bar|" "|")
:eval (split-string "|foo|bar|" "|" t))
(string-slice
:eval (string-slice "foo-bar" "-")
:eval (string-slice "foo-bar--zot-" "-+"))
(string-lines
:eval (string-lines "foo\n\nbar")
:eval (string-lines "foo\n\nbar" t))

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@ -310,19 +310,6 @@ than this function."
If OMIT-NULLS, empty lines will be removed from the results."
(split-string string "\n" omit-nulls))
(defun string-slice (string regexp)
"Split STRING at REGEXP boundaries and return a list of slices.
The boundaries that match REGEXP are included in the result.
Also see `split-string'."
(if (zerop (length string))
(list "")
(let ((i (string-match-p regexp string 1)))
(if i
(cons (substring string 0 i)
(string-slice (substring string i) regexp))
(list string)))))
(defun string-pad (string length &optional padding start)
"Pad STRING to LENGTH using PADDING.
If PADDING is nil, the space character is used. If not nil, it