l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> John Darrington <j...@darrington.wattle.id.au> skribis:
>
>> How about something like (string-take-fields "1.22.3.04.5" 3) which would
>> return "1.22.3"
>
> Agreed. What ‘version-prefix’, with the optional argument defaulting
> to 2?
I also like 'version-prefix', although I'd favor making it a required
argument. The improved code clarity is well worth two extra characters.
I don't feel strongly though.
>> Possibly an optional argument specifying the separator might be useful too.
>
> I think that’d be overkill.
Agreed.
Mark
