From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Daniel Mendler <mail@daniel-mendler.de>,
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Simplification of `affixation-function`
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2021 20:58:59 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c524b75e-c920-a547-7d30-5558c76ed287@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <126afe1f-8ac5-69fc-f6af-a586bc354d03@daniel-mendler.de>
On 25.04.2021 01:56, Daniel Mendler wrote:
> I support affixation-functions in my small Corfu package, which shows
> overlay popups like Company. However the result will not be good if the
> affixation-functions return long suffix strings and are written with the
> *Completions* buffer in mind.
I guess my problem with it is, with the apparent end goal of
flexibility, it ends up targeting only the default completion UI, and
the more an alternative UI is different from it, the worse the result
can look.
And without semantic information, it fails to take advantage of the
additional features the alternative UIs might provide.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-25 17:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-24 17:35 Simplification of `affixation-function` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-24 20:22 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-24 21:17 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-24 21:41 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-24 22:01 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-24 22:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-24 22:48 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-24 22:56 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-25 17:58 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2021-04-25 18:08 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-25 22:31 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-27 16:48 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-27 17:39 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-27 18:11 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-27 18:40 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-28 0:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-28 19:59 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-29 2:15 ` Dmitry Gutov
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