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;; Author: Eduardo Ochs <eduardoochs@gmail.com>
;; Date: 2022apr08
;; Public domain.
;;
;; Tools for implementing variants of `eepitch-preprocess-line'.
;; See: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/eev/2022-04/msg00002.html
;;      https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/eev/2022-04/msg00003.html



;; Basic variants of `eepitch-preprocess-line'.
;; See: (find-eepitch-intro "3.3. `eepitch-preprocess-line'")
(setq  eepitch-preprocess-regexp "^#: ")
(defun eepitch-preprocess-line-0 (line) line)
(defun eepitch-preprocess-line-1 (line)
  (replace-regexp-in-string eepitch-preprocess-regexp "" line))

;; Change `eepitch-preprocess-line'.
;; (find-eev "eepitch.el" "eepitch-this-line")
;; (find-eev "eepitch.el" "eepitch-this-line" "defun eepitch-preprocess-line")
;; Default when not experimenting with new features: same regexp everywhere.
(defun eepitch-preprocess-line (line)
  (eepitch-preprocess-line-1 line))

;; Some tools.
;; Tests: (eepitch-pl-get-line)
;;        (eepitch-pl-flash 0 2)
;;        (eepitch-pl-flash 2 10)
;;        (eepitch-pl-flash-re "^;; ?")
;;        (eepitch-pl-flash-re  ";; ?")
;;        (eepitch-pl-flash-re (rx alpha))
;;        (eepitch-pl-flash-re (rx digit))
;;
(defun eepitch-pl-flash (offset1 offset2 &optional face duration)
  "`ee-flash' the part of current line between OFFSET1 and OFFSET2."
  (ee-flash (+ (ee-bol) offset1)
            (+ (ee-bol) offset2)
	    face duration))

(defun eepitch-pl-get-line ()
  (buffer-substring-no-properties (ee-bol) (ee-eol)))

(defun eepitch-pl-flash-re (re &optional subexp face duration)
  (let* ((line (eepitch-pl-get-line)))
    (when (string-match re line)
      (eepitch-pl-flash
       (match-beginning (or subexp 0))
       (match-end       (or subexp 0))
       face duration))))




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