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Re: Why js2-mode in Emacs 23.2?
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: Why js2-mode in Emacs 23.2? |
Date: |
Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:49:39 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> So I do believe js2-mode is maintained. Also, while it it unusual,
>> I think it's a very interesting experiment in how Emacs could evolve
>> (similarly to CEDET).
> "Evolve"? Is js2-mode's roll-everything-from-scratch code better than
> the existing infrastructure that it ignores (e.g. font-lock)?
;-)
I'm talking about the underlying algorithms. E.g. I'd like to see
Emacs's infrastructure move towards providing general parsing technology
for all modes. So the idea is that the functionality offered by
js2-mode should at some point be doable without having to
roll-everything-from-scratch.
Stefan
- asynchronous parsing (was: "Font-lock is limited to text matching" is a myth), (continued)
- Re: asynchronous parsing, Stefan Monnier, 2009/08/12
- Re: asynchronous parsing, Ted Zlatanov, 2009/08/13
- Re: "Font-lock is limited to text matching" is a myth, Lennart Borgman, 2009/08/11
- Re: "Font-lock is limited to text matching" is a myth, Stefan Monnier, 2009/08/10
- Re: "Font-lock is limited to text matching" is a myth, Lennart Borgman, 2009/08/10
- Re: "Font-lock is limited to text matching" is a myth, Stefan Monnier, 2009/08/10
- Re: Why js2-mode in Emacs 23.2?,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: Why js2-mode in Emacs 23.2?, Deniz Dogan, 2009/08/10
- Re: Why js2-mode in Emacs 23.2?, Stefan Monnier, 2009/08/10
- Re: Why js2-mode in Emacs 23.2?, Stephen Eilert, 2009/08/10
- Re: Why js2-mode in Emacs 23.2?, Lennart Borgman, 2009/08/10
- Re: Why js2-mode in Emacs 23.2?, Deniz Dogan, 2009/08/10
- Re: Why js2-mode in Emacs 23.2?, Stephen Eilert, 2009/08/10
- Re: Why js2-mode in Emacs 23.2?, Deniz Dogan, 2009/08/10
- Re: Why js2-mode in Emacs 23.2?, Lennart Borgman, 2009/08/10