From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.tangents Subject: Re: The xwidget branch origin story Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 15:02:47 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e013cba040e4bbf0525269acf X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1448222613 32723 80.91.229.3 (22 Nov 2015 20:03:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 20:03:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: John Wiegley , emacs-tangents@gnu.org, Drew Adams To: Joakim Verona Original-X-From: emacs-tangents-bounces+get-emacs-tangents=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 22 21:03:32 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 1a0arC-00076R-T8 for get-emacs-tangents@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 21:03:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57297 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0arD-0006SL-1k for get-emacs-tangents@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 15:03:31 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43634) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0arA-0006S5-TD for emacs-tangents@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 15:03:29 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0ar9-0006mt-VX for emacs-tangents@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 15:03:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-ig0-x232.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4001:c05::232]:35331) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0ar9-0006mp-QK for emacs-tangents@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 15:03:27 -0500 Original-Received: by igl9 with SMTP id 9so40179271igl.0 for ; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:03:27 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=LUauYmf4lSHhhDVbitI0HqmHD4SzodiXPqJ8+aa15Hw=; b=og3s4O9oHgmlLEKQzN93YpdMfjhDsfu2Ev1yVYX7UpIyBGDyA5Qah90CI8WgJYWYNp IPbXvd/pTYVGFuYK3WoweiwCMPSVKlpxHRfuglybTZBfLO5rAWPBfy5gWzr/oitqGGmT VcaAbMjUp5ozYMVZjgOtCIo5JGXETlIKZhGfQunFDLd4Lb1zYmSNOkBGoJeTtLxvgoL8 MZw/STm4nD5v1wT6z2kHsjvfvmALzhECdyVaB+uRraPzdOrTb+GILGATxG+eH2pXy8D5 TfLQrQUBRfAee/rUY42f5/zuzTPjhGWMpWS53QgBdZfVqtrsvTVazRq/uunublIo2/CG Ls3w== X-Received: by 10.50.136.226 with SMTP id qd2mr11342491igb.37.1448222607163; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:03:27 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.36.91.68 with HTTP; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:02:47 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4001:c05::232 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:23 Archived-At: --089e013cba040e4bbf0525269acf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 One more, el-widgets On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 2:19 PM, wrote: > Michael Abrahams writes: > > > ewidgets, egtk, gtk-widgets, emacs-widgets, elisp-widgets, elisp-gtk, > elisp-gtkw > > While there is currently only an gtk implementation of xwidgets > available, gtk is not supposed to be a hard limitation. Therefore I would > like the > name to not include gtk. > > That leaves, from the above suggestions: > > ewidgets, emacs-widgets, elisp-widgets > > > > > On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 8:56 AM, wrote: > > > > > > John Wiegley writes: > > > > >>>>>> Drew Adams writes: > > > > > >> Since `xwidget' is misleading people, and the `x' doesn't help in > any way, > > >> please just rename it. But we also already have Emacs code concerning > > >> widgets, so maybe try to come up with a name that is specific to > these > > >> particular widgets or their use. > > > > > > Even ewidgets would be better. > > > > I can rename the feature and the right time would be now before merging > > it to master. > > > > But since I obviously fail at coming up with good names, I need some > > help. John? > > > > > > > > John > > > > > > > -- > > Joakim Verona > > > > > > -- > Joakim Verona > --089e013cba040e4bbf0525269acf Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
One more, el-widgets

On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 2:19 PM, <= ;joakim@verona.se= > wrote:
Michael Abrahams= <miabraha@gmail= .com> writes:

> ewidgets, egtk, gtk-widgets, emacs-widgets, elisp-widgets, elisp-gtk, = elisp-gtkw

While there is=C2=A0 currently only an gtk implementation of xwidget= s
available, gtk is not supposed to be a hard limitation. Therefore I would l= ike the
name to not include gtk.

That leaves, from the above suggestions:

ewidgets, emacs-widgets, elisp-widgets

>
> On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 8:56 AM, <joakim@verona.se> wrote:
>
>
>=C2=A0 John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com> writes:
>
>=C2=A0 >>>>>> Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes: >=C2=A0 >
>=C2=A0 >> Since `xwidget' is misleading people, and the `x= 9; doesn't help in any way,
>=C2=A0 >> please just rename it. But we also already have Emacs c= ode concerning
>=C2=A0 >> widgets, so maybe try to come up with a name that is sp= ecific to these
>=C2=A0 >> particular widgets or their use.
>=C2=A0 >
>=C2=A0 > Even ewidgets would be better.
>
>=C2=A0 I can rename the feature and the right time would be now before = merging
>=C2=A0 it to master.
>
>=C2=A0 But since I obviously fail at coming up with good names, I need = some
>=C2=A0 help. John?
>
>=C2=A0 >
>=C2=A0 > John
>=C2=A0 >
>
>=C2=A0 --
>=C2=A0 Joakim Verona
>
>

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Joakim Verona

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