bug#64428: [PATCH] Fix flymake mode line scrolling with pixel-scroll-precision-mode

["João Távora" <joaotavora@gmail.com>]

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On Thu, Jul 13, 2023, 06:56 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

> > From: sbaugh@catern.com
> > Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2023 12:12:32 +0000 (UTC)
> > Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Spencer Baugh <sbaugh@janestreet.com>,
> >       64428@debbugs.gnu.org
> >
> > João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > > On second thought, here are some comments that I think should be
> > > improved in Spencer's patch:
> > >
> > >> @@ -1479,21 +1505,8 @@ flymake--mode-line-counter
> > >>                               ((eq type :warning) "warnings")
> > >>                               ((eq type :note) "notes")
> > >>                               (t (format "%s diagnostics" type))))
> > >> -         keymap
> > >> -         ,(let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
> > >> -            (define-key map (vector 'mode-line
> > >> -                                    mouse-wheel-down-event)
> > >> -              (lambda (event)
> > >> -                (interactive "e")
> > >> -                (with-selected-window (posn-window (event-start
> event))
> > >> -                  (flymake-goto-prev-error 1 (list type) t))))
> > >> -            (define-key map (vector 'mode-line
> > >> -                                    mouse-wheel-up-event)
> > >> -              (lambda (event)
> > >> -                (interactive "e")
> > >> -                (with-selected-window (posn-window (event-start
> event))
> > >> -                  (flymake-goto-next-error 1 (list type) t))))
> > >> -            map))))))
> > >> +         type ,type
> > >
> > > Spencer, here you are recording the value of the `type` in a `type`
> > > text-property of the affected text.  Generally, though this rule
> > > isn't enforced or always followed (at least by me), it's better
> > > to give these package-specific properties some longer
> > > package-specific name like `flymake--diagnostic-type`.  This will
> > > prevent any clashes if the less-qualified `type` is ever defined
> > > to mean something else as a text-property.
> > >
> > >> +  (interactive "e")
> > >> +  (let* ((posn-string (posn-string (event-start event)))
> > >> +         (type (get-text-property (cdr posn-string) 'type (car
> posn-string))))
> > >> +    (with-selected-window (posn-window (event-start event))
> > >> +      (flymake-goto-prev-error 1 (list type) t))))
> > >
> > > And here, you could consider saving the value of (event-start event)
> > > by adding another early binding to that `let*`, maybe call it `estart`.
> > > This is much less important than the first comment though.
> > >
> > > João
> >
> > Fixed.
> >
> > I have tested in both graphical and tty Emacs.
>
> Thanks.  João, is this good to go, from your POV?
>
> I admit I consider it a bit strange to have commands that are
> "internal" and don't have a doc string:
>
> > +(defun flymake--mode-line-counter-scroll-prev (event)
> > +  (interactive "e")
> > +  (let* ((event-start (event-start event))
> > +         (posn-string (posn-string event-start))
> > +         (type (get-text-property
> > +                (cdr posn-string) 'flymake--diagnostic-type (car
> posn-string))))
> > +    (with-selected-window (posn-window event-start)
> > +      (flymake-goto-prev-error 1 (list type) t))))
> > +
> > +(defun flymake--mode-line-counter-scroll-next (event)
> > +  (interactive "e")
> > +  (let* ((event-start (event-start event))
> > +         (posn-string (posn-string event-start))
> > +         (type (get-text-property
> > +                (cdr posn-string) 'flymake--diagnostic-type (car
> posn-string))))
> > +    (with-selected-window (posn-window event-start)
> > +      (flymake-goto-next-error 1 (list type) t))))
>
> Any reasons not to make them public and add doc strings?
>

If you can give a reasonable example of sonething the general public would
want to do with them, ok.  Until then, I think public interfaces should be
kept small.

Yes, it's good for pushing.

João

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