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From: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 57481@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57481: elisp code utilising derived-mode-parent
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 13:48:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <trinity-2af0ada9-43ad-477a-ba5c-281fc36c20e0-1661860097263@3c-app-mailcom-bs10> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgfm9fwf.fsf@gnus.org>


> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 10:36 PM
> From: "Lars Ingebrigtsen" <larsi@gnus.org>
> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> Cc: 57481@debbugs.gnu.org
> Subject: bug#57481: elisp code utilising derived-mode-parent
>
> Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> writes:
>
> > Have seen that (get 'latex-mode 'derived-mode-parent) as a normal
> > elisp command.
> > For instance, I cannot run it in "lisp-interaction-mode" or simply make a elisp
> > function that iterates the result of the expression until reacting "nil" to get
> > a tree of all parents.
> >
> > Would be a handy tool to have.
>
> I don't think that would be generally useful -- it's internal data that
> wouldn't be interesting to the vast majority of users.
>
> So I'm closing this as a "wontfix".

I encourage tools that assist the perusing of internal data.  Such tools
would be instrumental for people keenly interested in Emacs Internals.

Besides users there should be a separate focus towards developer needs.
Will elevate emacs work substantially.






      reply	other threads:[~2022-08-30 11:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-30  5:44 bug#57481: elisp code utilising derived-mode-parent Christopher Dimech
2022-08-30  6:37 ` Phil Sainty
2022-08-30 11:33   ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-30 12:02     ` Phil Sainty
2022-08-30 12:08   ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-30 12:38     ` Phil Sainty
2022-08-30 12:46       ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-30 13:02       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-30 13:16         ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-30 22:07           ` Phil Sainty
2022-08-31  6:24             ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-31 11:31   ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-30 10:36 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-30 11:48   ` Christopher Dimech [this message]

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