On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 10:45:59PM +0800, Timothy wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > It feels like we’re near a patch that would be good to merge. I would very much > like to get feedback on what I proposed in my reply to Tom though (see below). OK. Since I made some noises, I feel compelled to feed back :) > >> That said, reducing the number of forms as Eric suggests would > >> be a happy medium. > > > > Indeed, I’ve basically supported every form I could think of. I’m currently > > inclined to cut it down to: > > • 755 > > • “rwxrw-r–” (`ls -l’ style) > > • chmod style with `org-babel-tangle-default-mode’ and `file-modes-symbolic-to-number’ This looks perfect to me. > > Maybe with (if anybody says they would like this) > > • #o755 (elisp octal) > > • 0755 (C octal) > > • “rwx” = user perm, bit-or’d with `org-babel-tangle-default-mode’ for the rest > > (i.e. `org-babel-tangle-default-mode’, but not exceeding the user perm) I wouldn't miss those, having the above. Less is more, IMHO. Thanks for your work, and for the way you do it. You rock! Cheers - t