From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?Andreas_R=c3=b6hler?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: A vision for multiple major modes: some design notes Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2016 14:27:38 +0200 Message-ID: <571B6A3A.1000905@online.de> References: <20160420194450.GA3457@acm.fritz.box> <20160422202224.GC1873@acm.fritz.box> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1461414327 2727 80.91.229.3 (23 Apr 2016 12:25:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2016 12:25:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Alan Mackenzie To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 23 14:25:19 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1atwcg-0006Y0-Qh for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2016 14:25:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52025 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1atwcf-0007wy-Pj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2016 08:25:17 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40796) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1atwcb-0007uK-Q7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2016 08:25:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1atwcX-0000mX-Pd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2016 08:25:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:51671) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1atwcX-0000mB-Fu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2016 08:25:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.178.35] ([77.6.142.25]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue101) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0Lh6r1-1bXwSz1VLj-00oUgj; Sat, 23 Apr 2016 14:25:07 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/38.5.0 In-Reply-To: <20160422202224.GC1873@acm.fritz.box> X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:ZDgjBagnP+fDnKhPh1vcnM+RbOpR/hiWSU5bnnxGBpkuYVrEpCs yiFfRe6kl1mqhbpf5PQmgEZf4dVBN6LH5pma95nEF25sbtNJgkOf3gZvqrfk+oH+Lz9kpYo CvgkieJDtysyYZTkjXEGwmc/ax4VzspKRzr7UYK0aErALPM0rSbeUl2WhKLY2HcQy6yFu+g YTQDUmWK0WsAFRbNTJM3A== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:GbEIw/ZZjgY=:UsQDOMpyJK/06apv5CPmbP TMnJhU7dkOaxnqLOYKlq4ECsr6F9hy4EG7jAkoOsG6h4GO8aL2kp0r1bac7oE1cV5px1SEGM6 IqioonjdFJ47lx7vd8JXPzzjbC2O+yJ1egKQAUytMDaJXsCYNuR9xhwo9NgJdE76mxoOPc6b1 ZElsL30YlMvIB1UDrd8KRE3tDSXQRFPyfTEDVBFeO9On2boCjNWzRMsml/UwwC+tqhU5DBiH2 OCer8MzZk5zLVrqEO4X0oKjcmCmBaZ2Lplf5rvUSdbPFP2xI/KnvLCowIfaSn2lJSJgwPO+PL RGLNV+EKY2ILW/7maLi5HQQmFUorZhfgEDj1r6xnTuvUCbWdWzVSHHxFZWFMRUkpYIgAWCaRU 4YRzC3XoJgLA+S+BE+P58JObKLHuNWEGzLrbhkJZol+y4qgBCIirB1h/WIimufTsbqFjBnlOi fMABGIIDXhqbcQH+eT36fW5SiOXxFWLleQCssdS9QzPVpafCs9l6/1QBTwiJEDlLpgoqVAHpS PP+YlWUutdCf7coc+H56R3JSyuE3Y1Diipu+DJOavN+04b4hazhfCXGEdBheY2Xh43IdmS4bN 0QSKKvi5zasqk8/22Km4khVDC11TF3l8HPvJDynrnU3wONiSudNg7fgMGDfVF53aqoQYsmzXw a9Tp0krlwwW64dn+eZm+sCIXlK0edhS1z+tf/8qEc1+5wyDzxEeEHPMHGNYgOARV+MuD2jtz4 OWH6Z4u5/R57XqPP X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.17.10 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:203204 Archived-At: On 22.04.2016 22:22, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Richard. > > On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 02:58:53PM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote: >> [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] >> [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] >> [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] >> The design seems to assume that every island starts with a >> one-character delimiter that always starts an island, and that there >> is anothehr one-character delimiter that always ends an island. >> Is that really the intention, or did I misunderstand? > That's not quite how I see it working. There needs to be some sort of > delimiter to start an island which must be at least 1 character wide. What about keeping a simple index of modes instead? Just make major-mode work on current indexed chunk only instead of whole buffer. Cheers, Andreas