Re: ;;; anything.el --- open anything

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On Aug 3, 7:10 pm, address@hidden wrote:
> Hi Tamas,
>
> On Aug 3, 6:21 am, "address@hidden"
>
>
>
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Here's a demontstration for the option (anything-filtered-candidate-
> > transformers) added today.
>
> > I didn't want to stuff into anything.el, so I post it here. Maybe it
> > should go to anything-config.el.
>
> > It's a candidate sorter which places those candidates first in the
> > list of matches which you selected before. The more frequently you use
> > an item the closer it is to top of the list, so you can select
> > frequent selections more easily. In addition if the current pattern
> > matches one of the previous ones used to select an item then those
> > items are put at the very beginning of the list, so you can have a
> > sort of automatic bookmarks if you use the same pattern to select the
> > same item again and again.
>
> > So it's an adaptive candidate sorter which learns which candidates you
> > select frequently and makes  them more accessible for you.
>
> > It's only a quick implementation. It surely could be improved. It's
> > not extensively tested, but it seems to work well.
>
> Conceptually, this sounds like a great idea (it's also something that
> Quicksilver does), but it doesn't seem to work for me.

Hi,

I tried it and it didn't work for me  either. :) I left a bug in it
which I now fixed. It should work now.

I uploaded it to Emacs Wiki temporarily until Tassilo decides if it's
worthy of inclusion into anything-config.el

http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/anything-adaptive.el

/Tamas