From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: GStreamer xwidget Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2021 23:24:55 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87ee7cq2mu.fsf.ref@yahoo.com> <87ee7cq2mu.fsf@yahoo.com> <87zgpzp80c.fsf@yahoo.com> <87czmvtf68.fsf@gnus.org> <87czmunkmo.fsf@yahoo.com> <8735noajkl.fsf@yahoo.com> <87sfvn5p0j.fsf@yahoo.com> <87v90i4cmc.fsf@yahoo.com> <87pmqozm99.fsf@yahoo.com> <87ee72cix7.fsf@yahoo.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="4682"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Po Lu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 28 05:26:52 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 1mrBm6-00014Y-VH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 28 Nov 2021 05:26:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35002 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mrBm5-0000FJ-C1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 27 Nov 2021 23:26:49 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:35920) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mrBkI-0006aB-GO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Nov 2021 23:24:59 -0500 Original-Received: from [2001:470:142:3::e] (port=51514 helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mrBkF-0008M9-RQ; Sat, 27 Nov 2021 23:24:57 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=yzOKCTtG8464Dx49pJZ4LqJ9D0v4aXVM1UB5/3t5V0I=; b=gKnBogsdmQvY Lu3zynj+u6C21gH04pRGkt+VQ5GzqynQqINdxfYIv/gXuOikpkeZv+djHgGUBac3h1I7SgPMYwPbS o5/H/cOvD8EP+jAXlUxsLdMw4SKG1gb1KGJl/wfD5uyq8gWdCziSgRz4YrxWCSD1lhaGMveq/Mk7K H/dlgaDtGbsbL/TTPrXf8D6JO3djsDGWb7AioPLBcaggxiBiAbF8NwY6q036HIQJSqevIRg7I35XX cLR87sOVJ9d1wLH+3cr0nkBvqmsF4Ije79M7dyjxrnsZfc2DgIIyliGgR0RowfmYMWc4nk9HW26R5 53WB8Ur0GLV3xs6rqm9ZAw==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mrBkF-0000Ul-Ni; Sat, 27 Nov 2021 23:24:55 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87ee72cix7.fsf@yahoo.com> (message from Po Lu on Sat, 27 Nov 2021 12:38:12 +0800) 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:280368 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > 1. In the code you have currenly written, where does the plug-in name > > come from? In other words, how is it specified? > It's hard coded. Would you please show the code which gets the plug-in name and specifies it? > > 1a. Is there code in Emacs that figures out the right plug-in to use? > > If so, what method does it use, and based on what information? > It doesn't dynamically determine plugins at all. Instead, the name of > each plugin Emacs will use is hard coded inside C code. That sounds safe. Would you please show the code which chooses the plug-in name to use in each case? It starts to appear that this is ok, but I'd like to see those parts and be sure. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)