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@@ -1073,6 +1073,16 @@ ARG is passed to the first function."
s)
(error string)))
+;; This might use `compare-strings' to reduce consing in the
+;; case-insensitive case, but it has to cope with null args.
+;; (`string-equal' uses symbol print names.)
+(defun gnus-string-equal (x y)
+ "Like `string-equal', except it compares case-insensitively."
+ (declare (obsolete string-equal-ignore-case "29.1"))
+ (and (= (length x) (length y))
+ (or (string-equal x y)
+ (string-equal (downcase x) (downcase y)))))
+
(defcustom gnus-use-byte-compile t
"If non-nil, byte-compile crucial run-time code."
:type 'boolean