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On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 04:14:18PM -0700, Father Chrysostomos via RT wrote:
> > Also, index() doesn't return a boolean value, but for no match it
> > returns
> > -1. So for code like
> >
> > if (index(...) != -1) { ... }
> >
> > optimise away the OP_CONST and the OP_EQ and flag the index op to
> > return a
> > boolean value.
>
> index(...) >= 0 is also quite common.
I've now added comparison variant like that with v5.27.2-102-g400ffcf.
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