Re: move-lines.el: a lazy programmer's package to move lines around

Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:56:28 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.devel
Message-ID <CAO48Bk8ycptxvBXtmgqUiFf+DGhavLHvK2_w_LGmCNxKRrfKAQ@mail.gmail.com>
Thanks, I'll check it out!
It's my first attempt at something more serious than an April 1st ;-)

Best, /PA

On Thu, 30 Jul 2026 at 16:18, Stéphane Marks <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 2:08 AM Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I've been using this for some time now as an alternative to the move-text
>> package and was thinking about the possibility of releasing it in elpa:
>>
>> https://codeberg.org/paaguti/move-lines
>>
>
> Without commenting on the value of the package itself, at the very least,
> you need to namespace your internal functions like check-space which are
> too generically named.  Something like move-lines--check-space and
> move-lines--interactive-p-lr would be better and reduce the potential for
> namespace pollution and unexpected behavior for your users.
>


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