From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Subject: Re: faster unicode character name completion
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:42:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv4oo24g6b.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ws0yttoj.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:28:44 +0200")
>> So the patch below seems to be a good compromise: it uses up just about
>> 1000K cons cells (i.e. 16KB on 64bit systems) to keep the precomputed
^^^^^
should be 1000 or 1K, of course.
> BTW, a related problem: it would be better to hide old obsolete Unicode
> names to not advertise them, but still allow completions on them.
> For instance, duplicate names such as
> name: LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
> old-name: LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A ACUTE
> add too much noise.
Note that for the code 0-31, it seems that the oldname is more useful
than the new one (which ssems to just be "<control>" for all of them).
Not sure if there are others in the same situation.
> Maybe to use the same approach as used for
> `completion-ignored-extensions', i.e. to ignore old names, but don't
> ignore if all possible completions end in one of them.
It'd be easy to do, but I'm not sure it's worth the trouble.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-07 21:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-30 19:55 Emacs 23.2 pretest freeze? Karl Fogel
2009-11-30 22:48 ` Chong Yidong
2009-11-30 23:05 ` Karl Fogel
2009-12-02 13:34 ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-12-03 21:35 ` Emacs 23.2 Pretest next week Chong Yidong
2009-12-04 11:23 ` faster unicode character name completion Kenichi Handa
2009-12-04 12:08 ` Deniz Dogan
2009-12-04 13:04 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-04 13:26 ` Florian Beck
2009-12-04 15:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-12-04 22:38 ` Miles Bader
2009-12-07 2:00 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-07 8:13 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-07 14:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-12-07 20:28 ` Juri Linkov
2009-12-07 21:42 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-12-08 1:59 ` Miles Bader
2009-12-08 1:45 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-08 2:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-12-09 0:12 ` Chong Yidong
2009-12-09 0:57 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-09 9:02 ` Deniz Dogan
2009-12-04 19:04 ` Emacs 23.2 Pretest next week Dan Nicolaescu
2009-12-04 21:15 ` Chong Yidong
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