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Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths
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David Engster |
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Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths |
Date: |
Tue, 04 Aug 2015 00:15:07 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13001 (Ma Gnus v0.10) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Monnier writes:
>> From what I see in project.el, this is an API for defining a set of
>> directories. I'm not saying that Emacs does not need such an API, but I
>> would not call this a "project API". What about things like setting up
>> toolchains (compiler, linker, debugger), configurations (debug/release),
>> support for external build systems, setting up environment variables and
>> pre-processor symbols, and so on?
>
> The point of view is very different: project.el is meant to provide to
> the rest of Emacs the information needed to perform operations that
> require knowledge about "the current project".
And what constitutes "the current project", exactly? Only the list of
directories associated with it?
> So the API is designed as a kind of "intersection (rather than union) of
> all possible project systems".
That intersection is tiny.
-David
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, (continued)
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/03
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/03
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/03
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/03
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/03
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/03
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eric Ludlam, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Stephen Leake, 2015/08/03
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Stefan Monnier, 2015/08/03
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths,
David Engster <=
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/03
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Stefan Monnier, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, David Engster, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Stefan Monnier, 2015/08/05
- Re: {Spam?} Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eric Ludlam, 2015/08/06
- Re: {Spam?} Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Stefan Monnier, 2015/08/06
- Re: {Spam?} Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eric Ludlam, 2015/08/07
- Re: {Spam?} Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, David Engster, 2015/08/07
- Re: {Spam?} Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/07
- Re: {Spam?} Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, David Engster, 2015/08/07