From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Perry E. Metzger" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs contributions, C and Lisp Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 15:28:46 -0500 Message-ID: <20150111152846.1806bb95@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> References: <83bnxuzyl4.fsf@gnu.org> <87sir336qn.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <20140301215057.GA19461@thyrsus.com> <87fvn1y0vx.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87fvn0senq.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <8761nusb90.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87vbkovhh7.fsf@engster.org> <87387rvobr.fsf@engster.org> <87y4p9885b.fsf@fx.delysid.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1421008149 23805 80.91.229.3 (11 Jan 2015 20:29:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 20:29:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Mario Lang Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 11 21:29:03 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YAP8B-0006LN-Ku for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 21:29:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59279 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YAP8B-0002iZ-30 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 15:29:03 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38921) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YAP7y-0002iU-Fh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 15:28:51 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YAP7v-0005yA-AZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 15:28:50 -0500 Original-Received: from hacklheber.piermont.com ([166.84.7.14]:38049) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YAP7v-0005y3-88 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 15:28:47 -0500 Original-Received: from snark.cb.piermont.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hacklheber.piermont.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6392799; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 15:28:46 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from jabberwock.cb.piermont.com (jabberwock.cb.piermont.com [10.160.2.107]) by snark.cb.piermont.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D6A12DEA4E; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 15:28:46 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87y4p9885b.fsf@fx.delysid.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.10.1 (GTK+ 2.24.25; x86_64-apple-darwin14.0.0) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 166.84.7.14 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:181161 Archived-At: On Sun, 11 Jan 2015 19:49:36 +0100 Mario Lang wrote: > What Clang > currently seems to do for editor integration seems to match > Richard's vision. > > While they have functionality to dump the full AST, clang-format, > clang-query, clang-rename and the completion interface don't expose > a full AST at all. This is getting far afield, but: Clang/LLVM's libclang provides significantly more than that, and libAST provides a general AST match and rewrite interface. Perry -- Perry E. Metzger perry@piermont.com