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Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?
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Philip Kaludercic |
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Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias? |
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Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:02:25 +0000 |
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
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> > >> Can anyone suggest a way to describe the job that Eglot does, NOT
> > >> using technical jargon, or implementation details such as "LSP"?
>
> > Some ideas of the top of my head:
>
> > - ide-mode
> > - integrated-development-mode
> > - {smart,intelligent,clever}-mode
> > - programming-mode
> > - syntax-mode
>
> You've tried to resent descriptions which are short enough that they
> might serve as command names. Unfortunately, that shortness makes
> them less than helpful for explaining the job that Eglot does.
That is kind of the issue, isn't it? Eglot (or LSP in general) doesn't
add any new features, it just improves the accuracy of what already is
built-in.
> Each of those names can fit other things in Emacs. There are other
> IDEs in Emacd. Thee are other things in Emacs we could call clever.
> There are many modes for programming. There are other features that
> understand program syntax, and there have been since 1976.
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, (continued)
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, Tim Cross, 2022/10/02
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, Philip Kaludercic, 2022/10/03
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, João Távora, 2022/10/03
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, Stefan Monnier, 2022/10/03
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, João Távora, 2022/10/03
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, Stefan Monnier, 2022/10/03
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, Richard Stallman, 2022/10/03
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?,
Philip Kaludercic <=
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, Tim Cross, 2022/10/04
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, Philip Kaludercic, 2022/10/06
- RE: [External] : Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, Drew Adams, 2022/10/06
- Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, Dmitry Gutov, 2022/10/06
Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias?, Tim Cross, 2022/10/01