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[76.234.68.79]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id c90sm43158119pfd.31.2016.01.19.10.39.30 (version=TLS1 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 19 Jan 2016 10:39:30 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Original-From: "John Wiegley" <johnw@gnu.org> Original-Received: by Vulcan.local (Postfix, from userid 501) id 71704124F84F6; Tue, 19 Jan 2016 10:39:29 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <m337tt4fou.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Tue, 19 Jan 2016 18:55:29 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) Mail-Followup-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c00::22f X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." <emacs-devel.gnu.org> List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/options/emacs-devel>, <mailto:emacs-devel-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel> List-Post: <mailto:emacs-devel@gnu.org> List-Help: <mailto:emacs-devel-request@gnu.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel>, <mailto:emacs-devel-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe> Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:198378 Archived-At: <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/198378> >>>>> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes: > The implementation of the stuff in `M-x' is trivial: Don't complete to > commands that are/aren't marked in a certain way. What will take real work > is instrumenting the commands. (One way or the other.) Yes, although "classifying functions" can be done in a very large number of ways, not all of which require instrumentation. > Making changes and then seeing improvements in Emacs immediately would be a > great motivating factor, I think, to get people to do this stuff. I didn't quite follow what this was suggesting... :) -- John Wiegley GPG fingerprint = 4710 CF98 AF9B 327B B80F http://newartisans.com 60E1 46C4 BD1A 7AC1 4BA2