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Re: code completion
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Richard G Riley |
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Re: code completion |
Date: |
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 05:55:59 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Richard G Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com>
>> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 22:05:03 +0100
>>
>> > Every useful feature in Emacs (and elsewhere in Free Software) started
>> > as a programmer's itch. There's nothing particularly hard about
>> > adding this, much of the infrastructure is already there. All you
>> > need is a little time and some will power.
>>
>> A lot more than a little. If adding real code completion was so easy I
>> think it would be working a lot better - better programmers than me have
>> attempted it in things like ebrowse, hippy-complete, and senator.
>
> Trust me: it's not hard. And don't let the fact that others didn't do
> that yet distract you. I'm old enough to know that this happens quite
> a lot: what bothers you does not necessarily bothers a genius near you.
>
>> I can only take the somewhat selfish view and hope someone else
>> implements it :-;
>
> Too bad.
There are only so many hours in a day for all of us Eli. And
unfortunately writing Emacs packages isn't on my time table :(
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