[m-rev.] for review: string.between

[Julien Fischer]

On Tue, 14 Jun 2011, Peter Wang wrote:

> How about:
>
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index fa2cb74..2347e52 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ Changes to the Mercury standard library:
>
> * We have improved Unicode support in the standard library.
>
> +* We have deprecated substring procedures which take start and count
> +  arguments in favour of procedures which take start and end arguments.
> +
> * We have changed the argument order of many of the predicates in the array,
>   bag, bimap, eqvclass, map, multi_map, queue and set modules in order
>   to make them more conducive to the use of state variable notation.
> @@ -34,6 +37,12 @@ Changes to the Mercury standard library:
>
>     + Text I/O routines now read and write files in UTF-8 encoding.
>
> +* We have deprecated substring procedures which take start and count
> +  arguments in favour of procedures which take start and end arguments.
> +  The new procedures are more convenient to call, make more sense with
> +  variable-width character encodings, and pave the way for potentially
> +  replacing string offsets with an abstract type.
> +

That's fine.

Julien.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
mercury-reviews mailing list
Post messages to:       mercury-reviews at csse.unimelb.edu.au
Administrative Queries: owner-mercury-reviews at csse.unimelb.edu.au
Subscriptions:          mercury-reviews-request at csse.unimelb.edu.au
--------------------------------------------------------------------------