Re: [ELPA] Proposing to add express to ELPA

[Philip Kaludercic]

Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com> writes:

>> On Jul 31, 2023, at 11:38 AM, Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Since Emacs 29 is now released, I’d like to propose adding expreg to
>> ELPA. Expreg can be considered a lite version of expand-region. The
>> notable difference is its use of tree-sitter for language-specific
>> expansions. I also took the liberty to do things differently than
>> expand-region, eg, expreg uses a smaller number of expanders [1]; it
>> is easier to debug when the expansion isn’t what you expected; and
>> it only provides two functions for expansion and contraction, and
>> one variable for adding/removing expanders—no transient maps and
>> other “smart” features, nor different variables to set for each
>> major mode.
>
> What do you think, guys? Should it be added to ELPA?

I think it would be a nice addition, were there any open objections?

> Yuan