From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: "João Távora" <joaotavora@gmail.com>,
eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, sdl.web@gmail.com,
npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Flymake support for C/C++
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 20:45:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171012204523.GC6106@ACM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvh8v4fbro.fsf-monnier+Inbox@gnu.org>
Hello, Stefan.
On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 14:45:39 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > What is stopping the needed setup and initialisation being in a
> > function to be added to one of the mode's hooks: say c-mode-common-hook,
> > or even c-initialization-hook (which are documented in the CC Mode
> > manual)?
> The same could apply to font-lock support in CC-mode, or indentation
> support in CC-mode, or imenu support, or ...
Font-lock and indentation support are essential to the major mode. But
all of these, bar indentation, are connected to major modes via hooks of
one sort or another.
> I'm not saying that the flymake support for C code has to be in CC-mode,
> but I think it's a natural place for it.
What does Flymake mode do, anyway? There's no documentation for it in
the Emacs manual, and its doc string, at least in 25.3, only says how to
turn it on and off, not what it's for.
> Stefan
--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
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Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-12 15:09 [PATCH] Flymake support for C/C++ João Távora
2017-10-12 15:50 ` Mark Oteiza
2017-10-12 17:50 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-10-12 18:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-12 20:45 ` Alan Mackenzie [this message]
2017-10-12 21:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-13 6:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-12 18:46 ` João Távora
2017-10-12 20:39 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-10-12 21:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-12 21:24 ` João Távora
2018-06-01 21:07 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-06-01 21:54 ` João Távora
2018-06-01 22:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-01 23:23 ` Rolf Ade
2018-06-02 10:33 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-06-02 14:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-02 18:13 ` João Távora
2018-06-03 15:45 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-06-03 16:28 ` João Távora
2018-06-03 16:43 ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-06-03 17:02 ` João Távora
2018-06-02 17:16 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-02 15:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-03 13:44 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-10-14 1:34 ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-14 7:10 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-14 7:58 ` Sami Kerola
2017-10-14 8:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-14 8:15 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-14 8:22 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-10-14 8:29 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-14 10:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-14 11:22 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-14 8:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-17 10:53 ` Phillip Lord
2017-10-17 10:56 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-18 4:03 ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-18 10:18 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-19 3:26 ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-19 7:38 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-22 23:18 ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-22 23:23 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-24 4:12 ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-24 9:45 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-24 9:48 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-10-24 9:52 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-24 9:57 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-10-24 10:07 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-24 10:21 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-10-24 10:28 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-24 15:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-25 19:30 ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-27 0:43 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-28 21:47 ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-18 12:16 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-10-18 17:30 ` John Wiegley
2017-10-14 13:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-14 9:33 ` João Távora
2017-10-14 10:56 ` guillaume papin
2017-10-14 16:29 ` João Távora
2017-10-14 16:36 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-10-18 12:22 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-10-18 14:26 ` João Távora
2017-10-14 9:29 ` João Távora
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