From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Psionic K <psionik@positron.solutions>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Proposing elisp-eval-target for eval-last-sexp and related commands
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2021 10:37:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvv93yoofk.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADQMGAQoS6hPULO=cY8NViZycEKYu=rQJzw6KNarKp2v+ODB8g@mail.gmail.com> (Psionic K.'s message of "Wed, 18 Aug 2021 13:19:42 +0800")
> Indeed ielm is my workflow for this use case. When I shared a shortcut on
> Reddit for the `ielm-change-working-buffer` solution, it was obvious that
> many users have a strong preference for working in an elisp major mode
> buffer. I can't provide a shortcut however because the `eval-last-sexp`
> style functions don't have any `working-buffer` concept like the ielm
> implementation. The change I'm proposing will allow the extremely low
> friction of the ielm solution but with the freedom of an elisp major mode
> buffer.
I see. I don't use `eval-last-sexp` often enough to have a clear idea
of what the impact of that patch would be in practice, so I'll let
others judge.
Stefan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-21 14:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-17 16:11 Proposing elisp-eval-target for eval-last-sexp and related commands Psionic K
2021-08-17 17:30 ` Eduardo Ochs
2021-08-18 5:22 ` Psionic K
2021-08-17 18:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-18 5:19 ` Psionic K
2021-08-21 14:37 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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