From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andy Moreton Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.tangents Subject: Re: The xwidget branch origin story Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 23:05:17 +0000 Message-ID: <868u5n6lsi.fsf@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1448406626 21441 80.91.229.3 (24 Nov 2015 23:10:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 23:10:26 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-tangents@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-tangents-bounces+get-emacs-tangents=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 25 00:10:16 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: get-emacs-tangents@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a1Mj0-0002oR-75 for get-emacs-tangents@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Nov 2015 00:10:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41925 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a1Mj1-0006ES-GT for get-emacs-tangents@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2015 18:10:15 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49388) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a1Miz-0006EM-3d for emacs-tangents@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2015 18:10:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a1Miv-0004xg-Ll for emacs-tangents@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2015 18:10:13 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:36633) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a1Miv-0004xK-F9 for emacs-tangents@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2015 18:10:09 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a1Mir-0002TB-Bf for emacs-tangents@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Nov 2015 00:10:05 +0100 Original-Received: from 82-69-64-228.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk ([82.69.64.228]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 25 Nov 2015 00:10:05 +0100 Original-Received: from andrewjmoreton by 82-69-64-228.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 25 Nov 2015 00:10:05 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 18 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 82-69-64-228.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:QMFJ59z6O455C+/OXe9IkNzCq/c= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-tangents@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-tangents-bounces+get-emacs-tangents=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-tangents-bounces+get-emacs-tangents=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.tangents:29 Archived-At: On Sun 22 Nov 2015, John Wiegley wrote: >>>>>> Michael Abrahams writes: > >> One more, el-widgets > > I think emacs-widgets is a good name, with ewidgets for short. > > John Emacs already has lisp/widget.el and lisp/wid-edit.el with a set of widget-* functions used by customize. Any name using widget will lead to confusion - please try to find a name that does not clash with an existing feature. AndyM