From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: John Wiegley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Better handling of window margins Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2015 09:39:34 -0800 Message-ID: References: <87mvttsvsj.fsf@fastmail.fm> <566086FA.6010603@gmx.at> <83h9jzi99p.fsf@gnu.org> <83d1umiq9u.fsf@gnu.org> <83lh9agtke.fsf@gnu.org> <834mfygihw.fsf@gnu.org> <83vb8dgbo6.fsf@gnu.org> <83si3hfhvy.fsf@gnu.org> <83bna4gajl.fsf@gnu.org> <83twnveewy.fsf@gnu.org> <838u56dy6o.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1449510001 18550 80.91.229.3 (7 Dec 2015 17:40:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2015 17:40:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: John Wiegley , Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 07 18:39:53 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a5zlL-00050K-Qf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Dec 2015 18:39:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55767 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a5zlL-0003vI-56 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Dec 2015 12:39:47 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47153) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a5zlH-0003t1-Ic for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Dec 2015 12:39:44 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a5zlG-0000hG-Kv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Dec 2015 12:39:43 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-x232.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::232]:36283) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a5zlB-0000gB-Nv; Mon, 07 Dec 2015 12:39:37 -0500 Original-Received: by pacdm15 with SMTP id dm15so128121735pac.3; Mon, 07 Dec 2015 09:39:37 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:date:message-id:references :user-agent:mail-followup-to:mime-version:content-type; bh=TQ2628r9nfwoa/+hI1gIS0jRTXKAWW/Q04x6nLbFbuI=; b=B436ZdkQJKGkyIIyx3ksnOnhWKqIfwK9JQ3UhS5fsolpDsgmBx/l9hwoj/cr3N5tKK JwxDKVLOq6UAkYY70pyRyde0y4iy9XYshpAJ2NFwXYbBdgGSTosUBLmKWc7WQRxSBfUa 0c7fPCutoYiKlrXm8uW6MoZB21ajy57FPzQDehDLsVS2VWasTbCRYZC1gFQ8DUavLeug viaPWC8krVxw1Ug8bjL+OZZftRqRLlu8TWhUHH907Ykao4oI2oePW7IlFYzIhd+OBNks Yebvr2VuL2oMTUPRww4JodRpNbIsfK8HnR33C6RlE9nY56tDHayTTcSf64VnjhPRSV7+ kh+g== X-Received: by 10.66.182.165 with SMTP id ef5mr44976303pac.95.1449509977295; Mon, 07 Dec 2015 09:39:37 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from Vulcan.local (76-234-68-79.lightspeed.frokca.sbcglobal.net. [76.234.68.79]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l84sm35925553pfb.15.2015.12.07.09.39.36 (version=TLS1 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 07 Dec 2015 09:39:36 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Original-From: "John Wiegley" Original-Received: by Vulcan.local (Postfix, from userid 501) id ECBE810FB140C; Mon, 7 Dec 2015 09:39:35 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Mon, 07 Dec 2015 12:36:51 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) Mail-Followup-To: Stefan Monnier , Eli Zaretskii , John Wiegley , emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c03::232 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:195955 Archived-At: >>>>> Stefan Monnier writes: > Which is why I suggested we go with a purely Elisp library layed on top of > the current display features. That lets us play freely with various design > options. Contrary to the redisplay code, such a library will have to do its > job at the time the margin-display-properties are added to the buffer, > rather than at the time they're rendered on screen. Can this be done totally side-band, without affecting long-standing APIs? If it's something that could live in ELPA, it would be hard to object to. -- John Wiegley GPG fingerprint = 4710 CF98 AF9B 327B B80F http://newartisans.com 60E1 46C4 BD1A 7AC1 4BA2