From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: dirvars.el 1.3 Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:19:12 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87k67ih5j5.fsf@penguin.brutt.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1150446117 19019 80.91.229.2 (16 Jun 2006 08:21:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 08:21:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Matt Armstrong , Benjamin Rutt , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 16 10:21:55 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fr9aJ-0006Sh-HT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:21:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fr9aI-0002SJ-Ra for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Jun 2006 04:21:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fr9a5-0002Pm-By for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Jun 2006 04:21:29 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fr9a3-0002MF-Kv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Jun 2006 04:21:27 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fr9a3-0002MC-Aq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Jun 2006 04:21:27 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.41.46.236] (helo=pfepb.post.tele.dk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Fr9jb-0006qk-H2; Fri, 16 Jun 2006 04:31:19 -0400 Original-Received: from kfs-l.imdomain.dk.cua.dk (unknown [80.165.4.124]) by pfepb.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id 55562A50035; Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:21:16 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Fri, 16 Jun 2006 02:02:09 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:55930 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > I think this would be a good feature to add to Emacs in the future. > Would the two of you be willing to sign papers so we can use it? I think it is a great idea too. > > People on emacs-devel, would you please look at the code > and see if it is good enough to include? There are a few problems with it, but nothing which cannot be sorted out quite easily: - it uses defadvise (on hack-local-variables) - it enables the feature simply by loading the file - there is no dirvars-mode command to turn it on/off (it doesn't use define-minor-mode). -- Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk