From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric S Fraga Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Smarter M-x that filters on major-mode Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:34:48 +0000 Organization: On the Interweb somewhere Message-ID: <87ft1x7bmf.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> References: <87pn16mehu.fsf@gnus.jao.io> <87o8gpvdfd.fsf@gnus.org> <87a6s9mf87.fsf@gnus.jao.io> <87o8goryuj.fsf@gnus.org> <87y2fqepza.fsf_-_@gnus.org> <87pn12u3x8.fsf@tcd.ie> <87h7meenj0.fsf@gnus.org> <83eehibn97.fsf@gnu.org> <87zh06bmn2.fsf@gnus.org> <87czx2sf75.fsf@tcd.ie> <87eehibk93.fsf@gnus.org> <875z2usd4p.fsf@tcd.ie> <875z2ubhwt.fsf@gnus.org> <87h7meqxrg.fsf@tcd.ie> <87r1li829f.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="32403"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:d+acMcuBLfFlDXVllR4R4R6aPIA= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 15 13:36:46 2021 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 1lBd7N-0008KK-0J for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:36:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34856 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lBd7M-0006hs-1h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 15 Feb 2021 07:36:44 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49674) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lBd5e-0004aD-KY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Feb 2021 07:34:58 -0500 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:35652) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lBd5c-0004kX-Fl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Feb 2021 07:34:57 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lBd5Z-0005f7-Ec for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:34:53 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Url: http://twitter.com/ericsfraga/ Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:264843 Archived-At: On Monday, 15 Feb 2021 at 03:59, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > I think > > (interactive "p" foo-mode) > > is pretty clear, easy to understand and easy to write. Although I don't contribute to Emacs development per se, and so I apologise for the intrusion, I have 45 years of software development experience. This experience leads me to say that this is a very compelling argument when considering long term maintenance and use of code. -- Eric S Fraga via Emacs 28.0.50 & org 9.4.4 on Debian bullseye/sid