From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Subject: Re: Creating recursive customization types / widgets
Date: 30 Nov 2003 15:05:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvk75hmxq1.fsf-monnier+emacs/devel@vor.iro.umontreal.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <rjoeuvqge7.fsf@sheridan.dina.kvl.dk>
> Below is a new widget named "child", which should simplify both tasks
> a lot.
Neat. I have no idea why it's called `child' and the resulting
use of `child' in (define-widget 'foo 'child ...) does not look
particularly intuitive, but I can't think of anything better either.
We should install this.
> If the datastructures is recursive, you need to gave a :match argument
> as well as :type.
Why is that ?
> If not, it will simply match any values that the
> type specified for :type will match.
Which seems like what we want. Are there cases where it doesn't work
and if so, why not (i.e. can we fix it) ?
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-30 20:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-29 16:38 Creating recursive customization types / widgets Per Abrahamsen
2003-11-29 18:34 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-11-30 20:05 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2003-12-01 11:36 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-12-01 16:35 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2003-12-02 12:37 ` tapsellferrier.co.uk Host name lookup failure Robert J. Chassell
2003-12-01 17:08 ` Creating recursive customization types / widgets Per Abrahamsen
2003-12-02 0:31 ` Juri Linkov
2003-12-02 10:19 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-12-02 12:46 ` David Kastrup
2003-12-02 13:34 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-12-02 10:40 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-12-01 13:36 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-12-01 16:10 ` Ted Zlatanov
2003-12-01 19:24 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-12-01 1:45 ` Richard Stallman
2003-12-01 13:27 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-12-02 4:17 ` Richard Stallman
2003-12-02 10:31 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-12-03 4:46 ` Richard Stallman
2003-12-03 12:30 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-12-03 15:26 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-12-03 19:05 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-12-02 11:24 ` David Kastrup
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