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From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: good examples of Emacs modules?
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 19:07:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y48y60fi.fsf@wanadoo.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83a8levbaf.fsf@gnu.org

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> > Everything else is documented in the emacs-module.h header.
>> 
>> The documentation on that file is scant, to say it lightly. We need high
>> level descriptions of the APIs, with examples, if possible. Then, a
>> chapter on techniques and recommended strategies for creating and using
>> modules that reflect common C API designs. Whithout that, the real job
>> is not creating a module for libfoo, but figuring out how emacs modules
>> are supposed to work.
>
> You can also look in modules/mod-test/, if you haven't already.

Thank you, that file acts as a nice cookbook. Still need to figure out
how to best handle a long-lived session with an external API.

I'll like to see the high level document that Aurélien started to be
expanded, though, and eventually incorporated into the official Emacs
documentation.




  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-31 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-30 23:17 good examples of Emacs modules? Paul Eggert
2016-03-31 14:49 ` Aurélien Aptel
2016-03-31 15:34   ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-03-31 16:53     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-31 17:07       ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2016-03-31 17:39         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-31 20:23           ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-03-31 21:29             ` Aurélien Aptel
2016-03-31 21:59               ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-04-01  7:18                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-01 13:20                   ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-04-01 14:02                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-02  2:10               ` Syohei Yoshida
2016-05-03 20:48                 ` Philipp Stephani
2016-05-03 22:16                   ` Stefan Monnier
2016-04-01  6:23             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-01 13:25               ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-04-01 14:07                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-03 20:54   ` Philipp Stephani

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