bug#38378: 26.3.50; [PATCH] Add the hierarchy library

[Damien Cassou]

João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com> writes:
> On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 1:24 PM Damien Cassou <damien@cassou.me> wrote:
>> a Hierarchy is created with (hierarchy-new) and must then be mutated to
>> add elements to it. This is the same as with (make-hash-table).
>
> But are existing external representations of that hierarchy (such as, say
> a buffer displaying it as text) automatically updated when you mutate it?

nothing has been done or is planned to go in that direction. I guess it
would be possible to add hooks here and there to implement something
like that but I haven't spent any time thinking about it.

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Damien Cassou

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