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From: Basil Contovounesios <contovob@tcd.ie>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: Romanos Skiadas <rom.skiad@gmail.com>,
	Daniel Fleischer <danflscr@gmail.com>,
	 emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Should yaml-ts-mode inherit from prog-mode?
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2023 13:35:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bklcoare.fsf@tcd.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ce7f008b-50b5-453c-1c5a-e84acc4fcda4@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Tue, 28 Feb 2023 20:33:39 +0200")

[ Copying Romanos (who's not subscribed to the list) back into this
  subthread.  Please remember to use 'reply to all'. ]

Dmitry Gutov [2023-02-28 20:33 +0200] wrote:

> On 28/02/2023 19:56, Daniel Fleischer wrote:
>> I think yaml doesn't look at all like a programming language. There are
>> no keywords, only free text. The bash scripts you mention are defined in
>> terms of a multi line string but these strings can contain anything, not
>> just code snippets. There's no need for parenthesis or oven quotation
>> marks, it's very lax. It looks much more like free text than a
>> structured language.
>
> That's fair impression, but it might not hurt to inherit from prog-mode too.
>
> One criterion that somebody wise once proposed, is whether the language has or
> requires some specific indentation logic, one that's totally different from
> indent-relative.
>
> YAML passes that test solidly. And I'm talking about its basic structure, not
> bash (or JSON, or etc) insertions.

-- 
Basil



  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-01 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-28 12:24 Should yaml-ts-mode inherit from prog-mode? Romanos Skiadas
2023-02-28 15:52 ` Basil Contovounesios
2023-03-01 14:08   ` Randy Taylor
2023-03-01 14:28     ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-03-01 16:35     ` Vasilij Schneidermann
2023-03-02 12:55       ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-03-02 13:44       ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-03-03  9:00         ` Rudolf Schlatte
2023-03-03 21:58           ` Yuan Fu
2023-03-04 18:45             ` Juri Linkov
2023-02-28 17:50 ` Daniel Fleischer
2023-02-28 17:56 ` Daniel Fleischer
2023-02-28 18:33   ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-03-01 13:35     ` Basil Contovounesios [this message]
2023-03-12  2:14   ` Ongaro
2023-03-12  9:20     ` Daniel Fleischer
2023-03-12 12:31       ` Rudolf Schlatte
2023-03-13  8:44       ` Yuri Khan
2023-03-14  1:45       ` David Ongaro
2023-03-01  7:46 ` Matthias Meulien
2023-03-01 13:45   ` Basil Contovounesios
2023-03-07 11:27     ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2023-03-07 14:28       ` Matthias Meulien
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-03-02 19:07 Romanos Skiadas
2023-03-03  4:23 ` Richard Stallman
2023-03-04 18:24   ` Romanos Skiadas
2023-03-20  1:52     ` Randy Taylor
2023-03-20 12:07       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-20 14:37         ` Rudolf Schlatte
2023-03-20 16:20           ` Brian Cully via Emacs development discussions.
2023-03-20 16:53           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-21 11:19           ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2023-03-21 13:26             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-21 13:54               ` Rudolf Schlatte
2023-03-21 14:43                 ` Yuri Khan
2023-03-21 15:03                   ` Rudolf Schlatte
2023-03-22  6:04                     ` Yuri Khan
2023-03-22  2:37           ` David Ongaro
2023-03-21  3:13         ` Randy Taylor

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