From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: epa command names
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 22:00:34 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv39duhwv9.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8762iq5ard.fsf@gnu.org> (Jason Rumney's message of "Sat, 12 Nov 2011 10:34:46 +0800")
> Something like Android Intents perhaps? Not only accessible via
> completion, but any elisp package that wants encryption should be able
> to say "encrypt-region" and hook into whatever suitable encryption
> providers the user has installed. And could ELPA be enhanced to
> provide an index of suitable packages for when a user does not have an
> appropriate extension installed?
That would be another avenue: define a standardized API. We already
have a few such things and we could add more, but it requires a careful
API which is sufficiently generic to be applicable to several packages.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-12 3:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-11 18:05 epa command names Richard Stallman
2011-11-11 18:26 ` name prefixes [was: epa command names] Drew Adams
2011-11-12 0:30 ` Richard Stallman
2011-11-12 3:52 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-11-12 23:32 ` Richard Stallman
2011-11-15 6:23 ` Kevin Rodgers
2011-11-15 23:29 ` Richard Stallman
2011-11-12 8:55 ` Andreas Röhler
2011-11-11 22:07 ` epa command names Stefan Monnier
2011-11-11 22:28 ` Drew Adams
2011-11-12 2:34 ` Jason Rumney
2011-11-12 3:00 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-11-12 3:33 ` Chong Yidong
2011-11-12 6:36 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-11-12 7:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-11-12 8:07 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-11-12 23:32 ` Richard Stallman
2011-11-13 6:41 ` Thierry Volpiatto
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