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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 20254@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20254: 25.0.50; `face' overlays with equal priority at the same location
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2015 20:02:07 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1ebfc3f-6f03-4d7a-acb2-7369d855ec97@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvwq1szk3o.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org>

> >> > Any chance this implementation could be revisited, to do something
> >> > regular
> >> Without explicit priority information, we have no data on which to base
> >> the ordering.
> > Order of creation.  Newer replaces or dominates older.
> 
> We don't keep track of order of creation.  So this would require adding
> a counter to every overlay (which in turns means increasing the size of
> overlay and marker objects from 6words to 8words).
> Doesn't seem worth the trouble, since while it does provide some form of
> reproducibility, it doesn't give much control.

OK.  Thanks for thinking about it, anyway.





      reply	other threads:[~2015-04-04  3:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-03 21:44 bug#20254: 25.0.50; `face' overlays with equal priority at the same location Drew Adams
2015-04-03 22:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-03 22:24   ` Drew Adams
2015-04-04  1:07     ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-04  1:55       ` Drew Adams
2015-04-04  2:48         ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-04  3:02           ` Drew Adams [this message]

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