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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 20254@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20254: 25.0.50; `face' overlays with equal priority at the same location
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2015 21:07:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv384g1z5p.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a4ad73ea-2ab9-426b-ab60-30f37e00cbd3@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Fri, 3 Apr 2015 15:24:56 -0700 (PDT)")

> Any chance this implementation could be revisited, to do something
> regular

Without explicit priority information, we have no data on which to base
the ordering.  We use the overlays' memory address because it does
the job.

> - predictable and user-manipulable?

That's what the `priority' property is for.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-04  1:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-03 21:44 bug#20254: 25.0.50; `face' overlays with equal priority at the same location Drew Adams
2015-04-03 22:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-03 22:24   ` Drew Adams
2015-04-04  1:07     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2015-04-04  1:55       ` Drew Adams
2015-04-04  2:48         ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-04  3:02           ` Drew Adams

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