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: [ELPA] New package: plz Date: Mon, 16 May 2022 19:26:31 -0400 Message-ID: References: <17c31efc-33ff-db74-3a10-e8861f3c4622@alphapapa.net> 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="39705"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: adam@alphapapa.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue May 17 01:27:25 2022 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 1nqk7W-000A7z-U4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 17 May 2022 01:27:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48742 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nqk7V-0006ng-Tj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 16 May 2022 19:27:21 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59340) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nqk6i-0004ov-QD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 May 2022 19:26:32 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:47030) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nqk6h-0007cx-RS; Mon, 16 May 2022 19:26:31 -0400 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=/yE+XqY3rFEXu2Qa69Anl6LSz2hWE9EYDgSNZfn5WNc=; b=VVKteENEdOKL oxKJeKYzfL+J8Wl1bgm98lQ1ixmdEKruhWsdMFdqWBR9eN1tETxh6xhTnKwNRl+pNPPE6Z9shpOO3 zP/dpo5/jQclIdp0NJjy8lyZKcOJPu5l4FnHOAZ+eU6EFQYD2d2eC12oW7qs2xWVviMm2jbysCD7l LSpSmhhktYFx56gLP19gwJ+d6mWWDwbWS9lwcgI1ZtYbn6PHTFpfbvWBitk/JI6fumrA8RZKXgOgp nvk+GOKPzQOt7DgSvxs5Q3EI0p19/oHmXpzImZuZA8WYKTBti/JzENtcqgdpD51Cn7p0Vjawn3QP2 geuKwr6eWmlYVlmZbzKkHA==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nqk6h-0000pG-6E; Mon, 16 May 2022 19:26:31 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Monnier on Sat, 14 May 2022 10:23:19 -0400) 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:289820 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- Someone™ has to do it. > 2- I don't think we're quite sure which interface is "the preferred" > one yet. > I hope someone will rise up to the challenge to clean this up soonish. Someone™ could start by implementing a generalization of the interface of url.el first, with ways to request the other features, and making it work with all three back-ends. -- 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)