On 29.05.2020 02:05, Basil L. Contovounesios wrote:

>> Please let us know how you like the change, and if you see any new problems.
> 
> Only one feature request and some minor questions from me.
> 
> Can the project-list file name please be customisable?

Of course. Just an omission.

> Could the contents of the project-list file comprise easily readable,
> printable, and even extensible sexps?
> 
> Could project-switch-project reuse read-multiple-choice or similar?

I'm attaching a patch that makes it use read-multiple-choice, check it 
out. But I'm not sure the result looks better than what we have now.

Suggestions on "similar" welcome.

> Isn't there a race here?
> 
>    (defun project--ensure-file-exists (filename)
>      "Create an empty file FILENAME if it doesn't exist."
>      (unless (file-exists-p filename)
>        (with-temp-buffer
>          (write-file filename))))
> 
> Why not use something like the following instead?
> 
>    (ignore-error file-already-exists
>      (write-region "" nil filename nil 0 nil 'excl))

Looks good to me. Let's see what Simen says.

> In fact, couldn't project--ensure-file-exists be eliminated altogether?
> If the file doesn't exist, just don't set project--list, or set it to
> nil.

Or that.