Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths

[David Engster]

Stefan Monnier writes:
>>> So the API is designed as a kind of "intersection (rather than union) of
>>> all possible project systems".
>> That intersection is tiny.
>
> Do you find this to be a problem?  If so, why?

It's a very limited view of a project, so other packages who want to
work on a project cannot depend on much information unless they ask one
backend directly.

> This is not meant to replace/reimplement EDE, but only to provide
> a common API between different systems, EDE being hopefully one of them.

OK. Let's see how it evolves.

-David