From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [NonGNU ELPA] New package: devil Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 11:52:48 +0300 Message-ID: <83cz39c2e7.fsf@gnu.org> References: <875y91uc9f.fsf@posteo.net> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="32339"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: susam.pal@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Philip Kaludercic Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue May 09 10:52:20 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1pwJ52-0008Cu-EB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 09 May 2023 10:52:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pwJ4X-0000Hr-99; Tue, 09 May 2023 04:51:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pwJ4U-0000Gk-Ve for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 May 2023 04:51:46 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pwJ4T-0002dq-Tp; Tue, 09 May 2023 04:51:45 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=9oR4w+zXLRZhfzcs0MfRwTkPnIsw8X8lgCDDKr89Yhg=; b=J/G8Y1habh1Q skUeRiOB1G9dOUDDZOmHlVj+gxzJGbS0ewTQZKd8I5nX86Goizg48zY01r2ecwXI3wo7wZFOKotzA BeUVgZHH6sUhqhHiCdWLmfRuAvcbUjGL3jtvGEkKi/vOLcIEWYjdZSEOTyKbPN+UlpZ3BB/De5ihr o1gmpBFuYWMzJp84ezpU5slr497uz1cP8w69Xt8DQyFtjVBJVZt084+VHsvQ8RlWjdBXD9rfkI3iJ Z7Y1nZHI7b6afjmw8UkL8DOHBEEmpjHMjKOR63VkZnCCXPi1FgJyxA3AxqGYe5xGNUUSBPtapQ7x8 DnE0JT6bbbt8i3LCrVcSRQ==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pwJ4T-0005TL-Dj; Tue, 09 May 2023 04:51:45 -0400 In-Reply-To: <875y91uc9f.fsf@posteo.net> (message from Philip Kaludercic on Tue, 09 May 2023 08:42:20 +0000) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:306002 Archived-At: > From: Philip Kaludercic > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 08:42:20 +0000 > > > Hello! > > > > I am the author and maintainer of a new package named Devil. This package > > intercepts keystrokes entered by the user and applies translation rules to > > translate the keystrokes into Emacs key sequences. It supports three types > > of rules: special keys that map to custom commands that are invoked > > immediately prior to any translations, translation rules to translate Devil > > key sequences to regular Emacs key sequences, and repeatable keys to allow > > a Devil key sequence to be repeated by typing the last keystroke over and > > over again using a transient map. > > > > See the README at https://github.com/susam/devil for more details. > > Looks interesting, here is a diff with a few comments: Why call this package by such a strange name? It says nothing at all about the package's purpose. Would it be possible to rename it, please? Thanks.