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From: Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net>
To: 58431@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>,
	"João Távora" <joaotavora@gmail.com>,
	"Daniel Martín" <mardani29@yahoo.es>
Subject: bug#58431: 29.0.50; [Eglot] Add "breadcrumb.el" feature based, on imenu.el/project.el services
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 13:10:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f8dda4be-42e6-2fdd-9a6a-5e3e49ea2b98@alphapapa.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87czayra73.fsf@gmail.com>

Daniel Martín <mardani29 <at> yahoo.es> writes:

>> This is similar to which-func.el, which displays the trailing element of
>> the breadcrumb in the headerline.  Perhaps the breadcrumb feature can be
>> thought of as an augmentation of which-func.el's functionality.  I don't
>> have a strong opinion there.
> 
> I see this feature as an augmentation of which-func.el.  The purpose is
> to show what is the current defun, but the how and where (mode line or
> header line) is a configuration option.
> 
> In recent versions of IDEs and text editors another header line UI to
> show the current function is getting popular, something like our old
> Sticky Function mode.  As with this breadcrumb UI, I think its logic
> belongs more to which-func-mode.el and shouldn't be coupled to Semantic.

FWIW, this sounds similar to the topsy.el library I published on MELPA a 
couple of years ago.  It aims to provide similar (or better) 
functionality than semantic-stickyfunc-mode without using Semantic.

https://github.com/alphapapa/topsy.el

If any of its code would be helpful, I'd be glad to "donate" it to 
ELPA/Emacs.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-04-18 18:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-11  9:17 bug#58431: 29.0.50; [Eglot] Add "breadcrumb.el" feature based on imenu.el/project.el services João Távora
2022-10-11 15:38 ` Yuan Fu
2022-10-11 23:50   ` João Távora
2022-10-12  6:22     ` Yuan Fu
2022-10-12  8:30       ` João Távora
2023-05-12 13:09     ` João Távora
2023-05-17 21:31       ` Yuan Fu
2023-04-08 19:47 ` Daniel Martín via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-04-18 18:10 ` Adam Porter [this message]
2023-04-18 18:26   ` bug#58431: 29.0.50; [Eglot] Add "breadcrumb.el" feature based, " João Távora
2023-04-20  4:27     ` Adam Porter
2023-04-20  9:22       ` João Távora

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