Re: Change in emacsclient behavior

[Stefan Monnier]

> It really does not make any sense to let emacsclient do the option
> parsing.  It is much more flexible to let the server deal with that
> since we then have the full power of Elisp available and all
> information and variables we might want.  So emacsclient should just
> parse those initial options it needs to contact Emacs, and then hand
> over the rest, and then set itself into a loop where it just does
> Emacs' bidding.

I don't know enough of the details yet either, but on principle I agree that
emacsclient should be as stripped down as possible, so that most of the
decisions (and code) is on the server.el side.


        Stefan