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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Clément Pit-Claudel" <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>
Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de, alan@idiocy.org,
	npostavs@users.sourceforge.net, drew.adams@oracle.com,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Change of Lisp syntax for "fancy" quotes in Emacs 27?
Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2018 19:37:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <837ersac6f.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ad3a0fa2-1410-0a59-82dd-90001a104dc0@gmail.com> (message from Clément Pit-Claudel on Sun, 4 Feb 2018 10:36:49 -0500)

> Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>, Eli Zaretskii
>  <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>,
>  npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
> From: Clément Pit-Claudel <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2018 10:36:49 -0500
> 
> > The middle line would require Emacs to do a fuzzy search for similar
> > symbols, which may be too much.
> 
> OCaml does this (but at compile time).  Do we have a way to delay the fuzzy search to the point when the error message is displayed?  Otherwise we'll pay the price of the search even if the error is then swallowed by a condition-case.

Isn't this premature optimization?  We aren't even sure yet that such
a fuzzy search will be too expensive.  We could, for example,
implement the confusables as a char-table, which would make it fast
enough, I think.



  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-04 17:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 98+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-02 22:24 Change of Lisp syntax for "fancy" quotes in Emacs 27? Noam Postavsky
2018-02-02 22:52 ` Paul Eggert
2018-02-03  0:00   ` Drew Adams
2018-02-03  0:09     ` Paul Eggert
2018-02-03  0:39       ` Drew Adams
2018-02-03  8:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-03 16:16   ` Drew Adams
2018-02-03 17:05     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-04  1:16       ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-04  1:25         ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-02-04  2:05           ` Drew Adams
2018-02-04  2:06           ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-04 10:34           ` Alan Third
2018-02-04 15:36             ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-02-04 17:37               ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-02-04 21:31                 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-04 11:15         ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-02-04 15:54           ` Drew Adams
2018-02-04 14:47         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-04  1:55       ` Drew Adams
2018-02-04  2:10         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-05  1:06       ` Why "symbol's value" error about a list? Richard Stallman
2018-02-05 20:35         ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-02-05 21:46           ` Drew Adams
2018-02-06  4:13             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-06  7:32               ` Tim Cross
2018-02-06  7:40                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-06 15:45                 ` Drew Adams
2018-02-06 15:45               ` Drew Adams
2018-02-06 19:17                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-06 14:51           ` Richard Stallman
2018-02-06 11:27         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-06 14:53           ` Richard Stallman
2018-02-06 18:59             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-07  2:40               ` Richard Stallman
2018-02-07  3:42                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-06 18:52           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-05  1:06       ` Change of Lisp syntax for "fancy" quotes in Emacs 27? Richard Stallman
2018-02-03 18:13 ` Aaron Ecay
2018-02-04  2:05   ` Drew Adams
2018-02-04  4:51   ` Paul Eggert
2018-02-04  9:47     ` Andreas Schwab
2018-02-04 15:04     ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-04 17:33       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-04 19:36         ` Paul Eggert
2018-02-04 19:55           ` Philipp Stephani
2018-02-04 20:10           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-04 20:36             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-04 20:48               ` Paul Eggert
2018-02-04 20:59                 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-10-05  0:03 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-10-05  1:01   ` Paul Eggert
2018-10-05  8:43     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-05 23:02       ` Paul Eggert
2018-10-06  0:20         ` Drew Adams
2018-10-06  9:14           ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-10-06 14:34             ` Stefan Monnier
2018-10-06 14:57             ` Drew Adams
2018-10-06 15:42               ` Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-06 16:10             ` Paul Eggert
2018-10-06 16:17           ` Paul Eggert
2018-10-07  1:13             ` Drew Adams
2018-10-08  3:51             ` Richard Stallman
2018-10-06 10:11         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-06 15:51           ` Paul Eggert
2018-10-06 16:45             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-06 18:03               ` Paul Eggert
2018-10-06 18:29                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-06 19:18                   ` Paul Eggert
2018-10-06 19:30                   ` Paul Eggert
2018-10-06 19:32                   ` Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-06 11:22         ` Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-06 11:50           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-06 12:10             ` Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-06 14:00               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-24 22:25                 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-10-06 13:15             ` Unicode security-issues workarounds elsewhere [Was: Re: Change of Lisp syntax for "fancy" quotes in Emacs 27?] Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-06 14:01               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-06 16:24           ` Change of Lisp syntax for "fancy" quotes in Emacs 27? Paul Eggert
2018-10-06 16:40             ` Stefan Monnier
2018-10-09 14:43         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-10-09 15:30           ` Paul Eggert
2018-10-09 16:13             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-09 17:07               ` Paul Eggert
2018-10-09 19:18                 ` Andreas Schwab
2018-10-10  9:39                   ` Aaron Ecay
2018-10-10 11:18                     ` Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-10 14:31                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-10 15:18                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-10 15:43                     ` Drew Adams
2018-10-10 16:08                     ` Yuri Khan
2018-10-15 20:30                       ` Juri Linkov
2018-10-10  3:58                 ` Richard Stallman
2018-10-10  3:57           ` Richard Stallman
2018-10-10 14:41             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-11  5:01               ` Richard Stallman
2018-10-06 15:40   ` eval-last-sexp / C-x C-e, and punctuation like `?’' [Was: Re: Change of Lisp syntax for "fancy" quotes in Emacs 27?)] Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-16 12:48   ` Change of Lisp syntax for "fancy" quotes in Emacs 27? Garreau, Alexandre

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