From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Stealth fontification GCs a lot Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:25:24 -0400 Message-ID: References: <01c53ee5$Blat.v2.4$0af9c0a0@zahav.net.il> <01c53f91$Blat.v2.4$46f81b40@zahav.net.il> <16989.36389.571158.85316@parhasard.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1113431585 21025 80.91.229.2 (13 Apr 2005 22:33:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 22:33:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eliz@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 14 00:33:01 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DLqPf-0006SH-RZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2005 00:32:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DLqSo-0003I0-90 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:36:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DLqNk-0001h6-GR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:30:48 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DLqNU-0001an-7c for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:30:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DLqNQ-0001Yu-1a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:30:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DLqJ4-0000Bz-89; Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:25:58 -0400 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id E26C8340019; Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:25:28 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00FA04AC22E; Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:25:25 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id DF0CCE6C26; Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:25:24 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Aidan Kehoe In-Reply-To: <16989.36389.571158.85316@parhasard.net> (Aidan Kehoe's message of "Wed, 13 Apr 2005 23:24:53 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-4.834, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, AWL 0.07, BAYES_00 -4.90) X-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:35956 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:35956 > I use and appreciate stealth fontification, because while I care about > different portions of my source files appearing with different colours ba= sed > on their syntactic functions, I care *much more* about seeing those source > files *immediately,* when I open the file in question, because there=E2= =80=99s a > very good chance I opened the file just to see its contents. As such, > stealth fontification allows me to have both fontification and immediate > text display. I don't understand. It seems that what you describe is provided by the just-in-time part of jit-lock, not by the stealth part. Stefan