From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rudolf Schlatte Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Comparison of tools to search for related files Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2022 09:22:59 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87tu5lv92m.fsf@cassou.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="2799"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (darwin) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:oiOwunD83NMboYkIM+zDVgLPMuc= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 06 09:24:40 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oVSwq-0000X8-Cr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 06 Sep 2022 09:24:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33642 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oVSwo-0000mJ-OA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 06 Sep 2022 03:24:38 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49706) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oVSvO-0007cn-Si for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Sep 2022 03:23:10 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:42154) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oVSvN-0001bw-2n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Sep 2022 03:23:10 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oVSvK-00092r-I4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Sep 2022 09:23:06 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:294779 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: >> This is the package I'm working on. It provides a command to jump to a >> related file among existing candidates. It features a Domain-Specific >> Language (DSL) to describe the relation between files. For Emacs core, >> it would look like this > > I have not looked in detail at your proposal, but it seems to aim to > cover a superset of what's supported by `find-sibling-file` and > `ff-find-other-file`, which is great. > > But I keep dreaming of a tool that doesn't require *any* setup at all. > In my ideal world, from a `MyComponent.js` I'd be able to type > `M-x find-file-dwim RET .le RET` and that would jump to > `MyComponent.less`. Hmm, would `find-file' do the job if the future history (accessible via `M-n') is filled with all candidate sibling files?