bug#61679: 29.0.60; Eglot: staying out of trouble

[João Távora]

On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 3:53 PM João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 3:32 PM Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > any case, it seems to support your point that servers without
> > diagnostics will be rare, so feel free to close the bug.
>
> OK.
>
> >
> > > If that's a mistake, then I guess it's meant to be used in conjunction
> > > with other language servers at the same time which complement its
> > > features.  Eglot doesn't support that, but I'm working on a solution,
> > > even though it will take time.
> >
> > Oh well, if multiple servers is the new trend, then I guess this might
> > become necessary...
>
> I'm not sure it's a new trend, but it has some use cases, yes.
> I think it was once more urgent than it is now, where some
> servers do the aggregation from multiple sources themselves.
>
> In the Eglot Github page there are a few discussions: the biggest
> use case I've seen described is for JavaScript which normally
> wants to have EsLint linting and also other types of servers.  But I
> think this also makes sense more generally.  A spell-checking server
> could go hand-in-hand with multiple programming servers.
>
> João



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João Távora