From: Joe Brenner <doom@kzsu.stanford.edu>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Multiple Major Modes
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:37:58 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200912120238.nBC2bw3e070726@kzsu.stanford.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e01d8a50912111818w24f5dc93rae84bf3f5308804c@mail.gmail.com>
Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> wrote:
> Joe Brenner <doom@kzsu.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> >> to test it. (BTW, what file extensions do Mason files normally have?)
> >> >> >
> >> >> > The currently recommended Mason file extensions are *.mhtml for internal
> >> >> > components, and *.html for external ones:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > http://www.masonhq.com/?FAQ:ServerConfiguration#h-what_filename_extensions_should_i_use_for_mason_components_
> >> >> >
> >> >> > That means, of course that the file extension alone gives you no way to
> >> >> > distinguish between a plain html file and a top-level Mason file.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks. I am a bit surprised by the second convention.
> >> >
> >> > The reasoning seems to be that the client is asking for html, and that's
> >> > what you're going to deliver to them... the fact that Mason is used to
> >> > generate the html is an internal detail there's no point in bothering
> >> > them with.
> >>
> >> Hm, I see. It is maybe a pretty good reason on that side. But do
> >> clients really care about the URL "file extension"?
> >
> > Well, I do. If the URL ends in ".asp", I think "oh, no...".
> Oh, you are not the type of client I was thinking of... I am glad to
> hear you care though ;-)
>
> I was more thinking about web browsers.
No, not web browsers, exactly. But a common use case for Mason is
re-engineering sites that were developed statically and turned out to be
maintenance nightmares. There the published interface is URLs ending in
*.html, and changing that because you're changing the back-end wouldn't
make any sense.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-12 2:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-29 9:45 Multiple Major Modes Nordlöw
2009-10-29 13:40 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-10-29 20:04 ` Joost Kremers
2009-10-29 22:14 ` Lennart Borgman
[not found] ` <mailman.9707.1256854525.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-10-29 23:03 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-10-29 23:49 ` Lennart Borgman
[not found] ` <mailman.9710.1256860199.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-10-30 0:52 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-10-30 3:28 ` Joseph Brenner
2009-11-01 23:14 ` Lennart Borgman
[not found] ` <mailman.9873.1257117309.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-12-11 6:19 ` Joseph Brenner
2009-12-11 17:08 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-12-11 21:57 ` Joe Brenner
2009-12-11 22:06 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-12-12 2:16 ` Joe Brenner
2009-12-12 2:18 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-12-12 2:37 ` Joe Brenner [this message]
2009-11-01 21:24 ` Dave Love
2009-11-02 12:32 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-02 14:01 ` Richard Riley
2009-11-02 14:22 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-02 14:28 ` Richard Riley
2009-11-02 14:44 ` Richard Riley
2009-11-02 15:11 ` Richard Riley
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-06-10 21:26 Nordlöw
2008-06-10 21:47 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-06-11 5:42 ` William Xu
2007-06-11 23:27 Should nXML be included Leo
2007-06-12 10:50 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-06-12 11:21 ` Jason Rumney
2007-06-12 12:57 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-06-12 14:20 ` Jason Rumney
2007-06-12 15:06 ` Multiple major modes (was: Should nXML be included) Stefan Monnier
2007-06-12 15:15 ` Multiple major modes Leo
2007-06-12 18:48 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-06-12 20:14 ` Re[2]: " Eric M. Ludlam
2007-06-12 21:04 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-06-12 23:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-13 16:22 ` Richard Stallman
2007-06-13 16:22 ` Richard Stallman
2007-06-19 2:09 ` Re[2]: " Eric M. Ludlam
2007-06-24 14:41 ` Richard Stallman
2007-06-25 14:04 ` Re[2]: " Eric M. Ludlam
2007-07-01 20:40 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-05 2:29 ` Re[2]: " Eric M. Ludlam
2007-07-05 20:34 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-01 20:40 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-04 16:35 ` T. V. Raman
2007-07-04 17:01 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-05 1:31 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-05 14:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-06 4:38 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-06 6:01 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-07-07 13:07 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-07 14:13 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-07-08 16:56 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-07 17:43 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-07-06 16:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-06 16:10 ` Drew Adams
2007-07-07 13:06 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-07 17:21 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-07-08 16:55 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-09 5:29 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-07-09 17:21 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-07 0:48 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-07-05 1:44 ` Re[2]: " Eric M. Ludlam
2007-07-08 22:23 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-09 0:49 ` Re[2]: " Eric M. Ludlam
2007-07-09 17:21 ` Richard Stallman
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