From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Spencer Baugh Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Adding support for xref jumping to headers/interfaces Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 07:39:40 -0500 Message-ID: <87msvk8nw3.fsf@catern.com> References: <83wn3q311i.fsf@gnu.org> <412afa2d-5dbc-52da-39c4-99be3873929c@yandex.ru> <83o7p20wdi.fsf@gnu.org> <72b09256-5a1b-8962-9e3c-7d2ffd0dc0d7@yandex.ru> <83ilf925n8.fsf@gnu.org> <95afa441-18ae-e62a-be16-be73a545bbba@yandex.ru> <65a16247-1b1a-149c-b413-71612f88f184@yandex.ru> <9377bf2b-13ed-8d86-4294-0b88e6808d80@yandex.ru> <06b91a2e-fe4a-76a7-9b84-a239d6d391ac@gutov.dev> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="36917"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:vRayg3VMq1K7u7wQuQi6bLI5tiE= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 11 14:40:23 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 1r1oDm-0009Nn-MJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2023 14:40:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r1oDG-0001JZ-VJ; Sat, 11 Nov 2023 08:39:50 -0500 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 1r1nHQ-0000C8-SD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2023 07:40:04 -0500 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r1nHP-0004sr-GC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2023 07:40:04 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1r1nHO-0008ES-5j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2023 13:40:02 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ 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, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 08:39:49 -0500 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:312563 Archived-At: Dmitry Gutov writes: > On 09/11/2023 19:07, Spencer Baugh wrote: >> Custom kinds would still require you to type in the kind symbol. (Or a >> backend or mode can make a "quick-access" command specific to that kind, >> if they want.) > If we leave all the UI decisions to the backends (both extra commands > and the dispatch which kind to use in the "unifying" command as well), > then there might be little point in adding extra infrastructure to > xref.el itself. > > xref-show-xrefs is a public function, FETCHER just needs to return a > list of xrefs, the same data that backend functions like > xref-backend-definitions return. I think we plausibly leave UI decisions to the *major-modes*.