From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Request to add tomelr package to GNU ELPA Date: Wed, 04 May 2022 18:47:48 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="37379"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Kaushal Modi Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu May 05 00:48:40 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nmNnU-0009XT-2r for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 05 May 2022 00:48:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52294 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nmNnS-0005Bb-Kl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 04 May 2022 18:48:38 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49806) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nmNmf-0004U9-OT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2022 18:47:49 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:39622) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nmNmf-00038h-Fn; Wed, 04 May 2022 18:47:49 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=bzlA4EMk+7FUJe8Eh+v2DtlbVVREV20/xvvKaUr5w5A=; b=kIV+6TtHgZc7 I8TafKZBnKdOpH30ktKn7g3RotXVPb4XDh6tQleimW9rVyUBZYDsxGcwpoZhJlBHPDY0QGjA5giX/ PdXGHJ7FYpGw37CfmeP/bMraLvCU748Feyxpl20tAz8/uFlwxjhiwvg2yY7qzHiIKSEon+2FzkhqA REhddG7xAFExSbfDlrTNLl83Ya+nRgGFt1vWMmVhdt7nP2O4yo0deN6AGJvLWmygtqP0ocAZNf0Ti CB31F0MnsMy/8IZPPQViMkPlzearq2bgG/+kx6ewcs/7qETNVOqE9qMugIyBxKBKmRiET8xi7TNnR RQUYzBArH1Bleh9hh5ezaA==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nmNme-0006py-Lc; Wed, 04 May 2022 18:47:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Kaushal Modi on Tue, 3 May 2022 06:57:12 -0400) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:289216 Archived-At: [[[ 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. ]]] I wonder: would it be useful to convert in the other direction, TOML config data to Lisp data? Would it make sense to handle other somewhat similar formats of configuration data? For instance, the data in .ssh/config? The data in /etc/network/interfaces? -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)