Re: [ELPA] New package: toc-mode

[dalanicolai <dalanicolai@gmail.com>]

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It seems that somehow I did not receive the answer by Jean, but the
feedback about the name sounds useful. I will think about and rename
the package.

Actually, I adjusted that copyright line already and got rid of the compiler
warnings, but indeed I see now that I did not push those 'fixes' yet.

On Wed, 21 Sept 2022 at 00:03, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
wrote:

> > This package has been for a while on MELPA now, but it would be nice if
> it
> > could be moved to ELPA. The source can be found at
> > https://github.com/dalanicolai/toc-mode.
> >
> > I would like to mention that the PDF functionalities largely depend on
> > pdf-tools, which is not on ELPA of course (doc-view unfortunately does
> > not provide the right features). I am not sure if that somehow is
> > a problem.
>
> Since pdf-tools is in NonGNU ELPA, this is not a problem, no.
>
> > The package description is:
> >
> > Create, cleanup, add and manage Table Of Contents (TOC) of pdf and djvu
> > documents with Emacs
>
> Sounds handy, thanks.  FWIW, I tend to agree with Jean that the name
> suggests its purpose is more general (more like a kind of speedbar/imenu
> maybe).  Furthermore the "-mode" part of the name suggests it's a major
> mode to edit some standard "toc" files rather than an actual tool to
> extract things for non-toc files and then edit those files.
>
> So I'd support a renaming (in case you're out of ideas, maybe
> "toc-edit/edit-doc-toc", tho maybe "create-doc-toc" is more precise
> since it doesn't seem to care very much about editing an existing toc),
> but I don't have a strong opinion about it.
>
> Once you've made up your mind about the package name, let me know so
> I can add it to `elpa.git`.
>
> > ready for ELPA (although I guess it is already ready for publishing on
> > ELPA).
>
> Indeed, except for the copyright line which needs to be adjusted.
>
> The patch below does that along with the obligatory cosmetic tweaks.
> I also include the remaining compilation warnings.
>
>
>         Stefan
>

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