From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "João Távora" <joaotavora@gmail.com>
Cc: theo@thornhill.no, casouri@gmail.com, spacibba@aol.com,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: c-ts-mode
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 18:34:39 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83jzt0wueo.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALDnm515n1rUDJVMYrRoMV3dbRbu5t1SJuTgnEJM4L6CGQktag@mail.gmail.com> (message from João Távora on Fri, 8 Sep 2023 16:15:09 +0100)
> From: João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2023 16:15:09 +0100
> Cc: theo@thornhill.no, casouri@gmail.com, spacibba@aol.com,
> emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > > I guess this means we should add a TODO item for supporting such
> > > external specifications?
> >
> > Done; patches welcome.
>
> I couldn't find your TODO item (in etc/TODO at least).
Chrystal ball says you looked on master. I made my change on the
emacs-29 branch instead.
> But I'm curious as to how you will phrase it: "supporting" can have
> many meanings.
>
> If it means "have some kind of interface for using" then Emacs already
> has one, which is `eglot-format`. Although indirect (because LSP), it
> is a pretty effective in abstracting away different specs of different
> such tools (clang-format, prettier, eslint, etc).
I think we should try to support this without LSP servers.
> But if "supporting" means "plug into indent-line-function and
> indent-region-function", then it's going to be relatively hard, because
> as I explained, these are formatters, not indenters, so it's a bit
> of a round-peg, square-hole problem.
Which, as we all know, is a problem that was solved at least once.
> So if you want to keep the existing interface of those two functions
> (which would be ideal, since a lot of tooling already depends on
> them), there would have to be some way to communicate with these
> tools so that they only talk about indentation. Not saying it's
> impossible, but it's hard, at least when LSP is used for abstracting
> away differences.
Let's talk after you read what I wrote in TODO.
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2023-08-30 23:52 ` c-ts-mode Ergus
2023-09-01 4:14 ` c-ts-mode Yuan Fu
2023-09-07 9:25 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-07 9:37 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-07 15:58 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-07 17:10 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-07 17:53 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-07 18:13 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-07 18:23 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-07 18:32 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-07 22:01 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-08 6:14 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08 7:25 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-08 11:25 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08 12:38 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-08 13:11 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08 13:32 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08 15:15 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-08 15:34 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-09-08 15:56 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-08 18:23 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08 18:30 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-08 18:54 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08 19:42 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-09 6:09 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08 19:58 ` c-ts-mode Petteri Hintsanen
2023-09-08 20:27 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-09 6:19 ` c-ts-mode Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-13 16:15 ` c-ts-mode Petteri Hintsanen
2023-09-12 0:34 ` c-ts-mode Yuan Fu
2023-09-12 7:45 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
2023-09-12 8:00 ` c-ts-mode Po Lu
2023-09-12 9:51 ` c-ts-mode João Távora
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