From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to save custom variable programmatically?
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 21:42:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnytoses.fsf@mbork.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <X6rnuNu08WlXrwLi@protected.rcdrun.com>
On 2020-11-10, at 20:19, Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> wrote:
> * Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> [2020-11-10 17:36]:
>> Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:
>>
>> > If there is anyway of storing data from Emacs that is standard I do
>> > not know about it. Welcoming tips.
>>
>> The eieio-persistent class is made for that purpose.
>>
>> You make your data/database/whatever an object of a class you define as
>> you like, and make that class inherit from eieio-persistent. Then your
>> data is savable out of the box.
>>
>> (info "(eieio) eieio-persistent")
>>
>> Do you need an example?
>
> Thank you. If you have ready simplest example it may be useful for
> review.
>
> My strategy is to minimize number of packages used as dependencies so
> I try to use what is built in or to re-use what is inside of Emacs.
You might get inspired by an old post of mine here:
http://mbork.pl/2018-09-10_Persisting_Emacs_variables
Best,
--
Marcin Borkowski
http://mbork.pl
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-10 20:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-10 7:51 How to save custom variable programmatically? Jean Louis
2020-11-10 10:43 ` Robert Pluim
2020-11-10 13:42 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 11:23 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 13:55 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 14:36 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 19:19 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 20:42 ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
2020-11-10 21:46 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-11 21:20 ` Marcin Borkowski
2020-11-10 20:43 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 21:52 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-11 18:00 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-11 18:05 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-17 12:24 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-17 15:07 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 21:15 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 21:55 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-11 10:55 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-17 15:44 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-17 16:38 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-17 21:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-10 16:24 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-10 19:23 ` Jean Louis
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