On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 00:23:02 +0100
Peter Stuge <peter@stuge.se> wrote:

> Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > 1. Will these three functions be sufficient, or have we overlooked
> >    anything important?  
> 
> Something that comes to mind as probably being semi-frequent is to
> transform a version number component into a Gentoo -p number.
> 
> Or do you suggest doing that by replacing the separator?

Yep, separator replacement can do that easily. RHS can be any string.

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