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] Proposal to add consult-dir to ELPA Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 23:37:01 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87ldxmmmlo.fsf@gmail.com> <87sertdspv.fsf@posteo.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="8980"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: karthikchikmagalur@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Philip Kaludercic Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 17 05:38:24 2024 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 1tCX3I-0002E8-3S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 17 Nov 2024 05:38:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tCX1z-0007hJ-BX; Sat, 16 Nov 2024 23:37:03 -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 1tCX1y-0007h9-Kf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Nov 2024 23:37:02 -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 1tCX1y-0002St-1W; Sat, 16 Nov 2024 23:37:02 -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=l9Duwn8xlqTpQ0N9Xigmik5A57fS5NxWX9JJMo080Hw=; b=reawzXhRAwR/ 0dMuDp3UhFEuY4fcSgWjPMi3nAuA6UvMDT8G4YoYlxGMG28/Ql0xVpMmrOlG+NM1rKS1z4tfrDg3l /KHZSRMnnUG2+HB9vcrfiABKk2HsbMb3lJo1y+LwCa61pQEra95y5nV/141DTRg2p+z+3+iBCVq0J 8C/QUZ1C1atcmJ2WDD+R/9wtjuvjQit++M+q3GZqjwp2F0Igd7UBp0q265ZtQ5TtqaBphQqKEQxx1 JNN/YRig9QktYai1HgxMnxQH9oOmoykUzCgM4KtvSsTsRYvDzEluy1MpGvMbYb7Tebc82eQ01kcxA AkakWLJxJFdxqRDDrQYBmQ==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tCX1x-0005Cx-KB; Sat, 16 Nov 2024 23:37:01 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87sertdspv.fsf@posteo.net> (message from Philip Kaludercic on Fri, 15 Nov 2024 04:30:20 +0000) 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:325483 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'd like to suggest a feature that it appears does not exist. That is to define a hook which would be a list of functions to filter the list of buffers to consult. Each functiob might receive one argument, the list of buffers, and return a replacement list (which could be a modified version of the argument, or the argument unmodifier). -- 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)