From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Creating recursive customization types / widgets Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 11:10:42 -0500 Organization: =?koi8-r?q?=F4=C5=CF=C4=CF=D2=20=FA=CC=C1=D4=C1=CE=CF=D7?= @ Cienfuegos Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <4n65h0ikn1.fsf@holmes.bwh.harvard.edu> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1070306039 6838 80.91.224.253 (1 Dec 2003 19:13:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 19:13:59 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 01 20:13:54 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AQtUY-0000QN-00 for ; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 20:13:54 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AQtUY-0003bq-01 for ; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 20:13:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AQuOl-0001ok-DF for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 15:11:59 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AQrcC-0004cd-5I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 12:13:40 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AQrbf-0004Vp-Ru for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 12:13:38 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.41.8] (helo=mx20.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.24) id 1AQrbf-0004VS-92 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 12:13:07 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.91.224.249] (helo=main.gmane.org) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AQqeC-0008Lh-Mb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 11:11:40 -0500 Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AQqeC-00022c-00 for ; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 17:11:40 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Received: from sea.gmane.org ([80.91.224.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AQqeA-00022U-00 for ; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 17:11:38 +0100 Original-Received: from news by sea.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AQqeA-0003tA-00 for ; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 17:11:38 +0100 Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (usg-unix-v) Cancel-Lock: sha1:vAMOYwEEz7nZcfmusmaWYwLX3ww= X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:18248 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:18248 On 30 Nov 2003, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca wrote: >> Below is a new widget named "child", which should simplify both >> tasks a lot. > > Neat. I have no idea why it's called `child' and the resulting > use of `child' in (define-widget 'foo 'child ...) does not look > particularly intuitive, but I can't think of anything better either. I like the patch, and I'm OK with "child" but here's some alternate suggestions: recursive, inherited, derived, subtype, extending. Ted