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From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [SPAM UNSURE] Maybe we're taking a wrong approach towards tree-sitter
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2021 14:52:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bl6kezgu.fsf@telefonica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: AM9PR09MB49775E10862C9E89DF85AD8796EC9@AM9PR09MB4977.eurprd09.prod.outlook.com

Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com> writes:

> I undestand that having specialized regex matcher is more efficient than
> some generalized regular matcher current font-locking in Emacs relies
> upon, but is it *that* more efficient to be worth the extra troubles?

AFAIU this is not about efficience, but mainly about correctness (modern
languages are increasingly more difficult to analyze) and also about
decreasing the maintenance load. In the process, Emacs gets support for
some new languages too.




  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-30 12:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-28  1:57 Maybe we're taking a wrong approach towards tree-sitter Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-28  3:53 ` [SPAM UNSURE] " Stephen Leake
2021-07-28  8:23   ` Manuel Giraud
2021-07-28 11:48     ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-28 13:04       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-28 13:14         ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-28 13:27           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-28 13:31             ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-28 14:24             ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-07-28 14:36               ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-07-28 14:51               ` Daniele Nicolodi
2021-07-28 16:10               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-28 16:24                 ` Perry E. Metzger
2021-07-28 16:29                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-29 23:12         ` Stephen Leake
2021-07-29 23:21           ` Yuan Fu
2021-07-30 18:38             ` Stephen Leake
2021-07-30  0:41           ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-30 12:06             ` Arthur Miller
2021-07-30 12:52               ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2021-07-30 13:30                 ` Arthur Miller
2021-07-30 13:57                   ` Ergus
2021-07-30 14:52                     ` Arthur Miller
2021-07-30 13:59                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-30 15:45                     ` Arthur Miller
2021-07-30 13:32               ` Ergus
2021-07-30 15:07                 ` Arthur Miller
2021-08-02 22:13               ` Perry E. Metzger
2021-07-30 18:42             ` Stephen Leake
2021-07-30  6:05           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-31 12:12             ` Stephen Leake
2021-07-31 13:07               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-31 16:55                 ` Stephen Leake
2021-07-31 17:12                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-28 11:43   ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-28 11:50     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-28 12:06       ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-28 13:05         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-28 13:16           ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-28 12:36     ` Ergus
2021-07-28 13:07       ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-28 13:16         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-28 13:27           ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-28 13:32             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-28 13:38               ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-28 14:41                 ` Manuel Giraud
2021-07-28 15:15                   ` Perry E. Metzger
2021-07-28 16:10                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-29 23:25         ` [SPAM UNSURE] " Stephen Leake
2021-07-30  0:54           ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-30  3:02             ` Andrei Kuznetsov
2021-07-30 18:48             ` Stephen Leake
2021-07-28 15:12     ` Perry E. Metzger
2021-07-29 23:28       ` Stephen Leake
2021-07-30  0:19         ` Perry E. Metzger
2021-07-30 18:44           ` [SPAM UNSURE] " Stephen Leake
2021-07-29  4:35     ` Richard Stallman
2021-07-28 15:09 ` Perry E. Metzger
2021-07-29 23:35   ` Stephen Leake

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