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: Should yaml-ts-mode inherit from prog-mode? Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 23:23:16 -0500 Message-ID: References: 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="20305"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: philipk@posteo.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Romanos Skiadas Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 03 05:24:15 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 1pXwxr-00057e-LN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 03 Mar 2023 05:24:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pXwww-00070Q-Hx; Thu, 02 Mar 2023 23:23:18 -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 1pXwwv-00070I-JK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Mar 2023 23:23:17 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pXwwv-0007RK-29; Thu, 02 Mar 2023 23:23:17 -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=8RGDpLCF+wOc7xKK/DgKb1hsdp7TL4RdyZf4NJmEbhI=; b=mnx9DoefZU7G hMFa6wLJDC4hrRKj4MMTpwdGIC+KVtJSQmb4/kQmhDa5vjRMN9ev6wkLg99sV9uyt0LexTXPviIwO wSZ2YyT2B4xPsGXtQe8rr/wrMRJzVgFI9BsnKcnVYNlCCeia8bBWHEtW7U0cs1+/vBI6cEwvc2ndK LTjylPSxPObfxSQ2XdjhiWbUUTWuf8N5wtVvO0RwkauzAEv94W4AbQDr0qJH9BfRDGXdQF1Pgo3rE M0lCEvL0eJECWuChLb1C03o6ZBoGcKZTXGORE2ISMuaZCW1srcX5gtDnzGTFUCNWTBYTxkHMiIeam B8c8r/XSCiR699nHaGDWXw==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pXwwu-0006UL-Ad; Thu, 02 Mar 2023 23:23:16 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Romanos Skiadas on Thu, 2 Mar 2023 21:07:12 +0200) 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:303906 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. ]]] > I haven't seen anyone argue that YAML is a programming language per se, and > I don't believe that either. However, to me there is a prevalent feeling > that it would be nice and consistent with the other elpa shipped modes of > similar languages inherit from prog mod. Practically speaking, will users who customize prog-mode prefer for those customizations to affect the YAML mode? Or will they be happier if it does not? This is what determines whether YAML mode should inherit from prog-mode. -- 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)