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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>,
	52973@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org
Subject: bug#52973: Adding a few context-menu-mode commands
Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2022 20:30:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86bl0m13o1.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83k0fc54bd.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 07 Jan 2022 10:37:58 +0200")

>> Unless I have missed it, do mean that all context menus should be loaded
>> by default (auto loading all *-context-menu functions and adding all of
>> them to the default value value of context-menu-functions), or that each
>> context menu definition should be accompanied by a add-to-list on
>> context-menu-functions?
>
> I'm not sure I understand why any of what you say should follow.  I'm
> probably missing something.
>
> My mental picture is that context menus are specific to modes.  When a
> buffer has certain modes turned on (one major mode and one or more
> minor modes), those modes are already loaded, and so any functions
> those modes define are already defined.  So when the user right-clicks
> some spot on display, and one or more modes have defined context-menu
> items for this spot, the code which does that is already loaded, and
> calling the functions to produce the menu should not need any
> autoloading.
>
> As for add-to-list, if the implementation of context menus requires
> adding stuff to some list only when the menu is about to be popped up,
> then yes, the add-to-list should be done only when the user clicks.
> But if adding to the list is done when a mode is loaded, then again,
> since all the relevant modes are already loaded, these functions will
> have been added to that list already.
>
> What am I missing?

None of the proposed functions is specific to a mode.
When the global value of context-menu-functions
contains one of the proposed functions, right-clicking anywhere
will autoload every package where such context functions are defined.





  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-08 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-03  8:34 bug#52973: Adding a few context-menu-mode commands Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-03 12:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-03 13:52   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-03 14:32     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-03 17:23       ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-03 17:36         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-03 21:17         ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-04 12:26           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-04 17:46             ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-04 20:01               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-04 20:08                 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-04 20:15                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-05 19:09                     ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-05 19:29                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-05 20:57                         ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-06  6:54                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-06  8:20                             ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-06  9:10                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-03 21:12 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-04 19:39   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-05 18:58     ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-05 20:14       ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-06  8:17         ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-06 18:59           ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-06 20:03             ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-06 20:32               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-06 20:35                 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-07  6:38                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-07  6:46                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-07  8:20                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-07  8:29                     ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-07  8:37                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-08 18:30                         ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2022-01-08 18:44                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-08 19:01                             ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-08 19:10                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-08 19:39                                 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-08 20:09                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-12  6:16                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-12 13:12                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-12 17:16                               ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-12 17:36                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-12 18:03                                   ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-12 19:27                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-12 19:41                                       ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-12 19:53                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-12 20:00                                           ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-12 20:42                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-13  8:39                                               ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-13 10:06                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-13  6:03                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-13  8:35                                   ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-13  8:53                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-13  9:10                                       ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-13  9:23                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-13 10:11                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-13  8:54                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-06 20:19             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-06 20:32               ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-22 19:39             ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-23  9:08               ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-23 12:09                 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-23 12:13                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-23 16:30                     ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-23 18:06                       ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-23 19:49                         ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-23 20:04                           ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-24  9:14                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-25 12:06                         ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-25 12:24                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-04 20:09   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-05 19:03     ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-14  8:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-14 14:33   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-01-15  8:07     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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