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From: john@assen.demon.co.uk.nospam (John McCabe)
Subject: Re: need editor
Date: 1999/09/14
Date: 1999-09-14T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <37decaaf.2981317@news.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 37DD36DB.8EEE5FD5@collins.rockwell.com

"David W. Glessner" <dwglessn@collins.rockwell.com> wrote:

>Emmanuel Briot wrote:

>It sounds like Apex's "show usage" is similar to your ada-mode's
>"goto references", assuming that an identifier comprises at least
>type names, package names, record components, and enumeration
>literals.  It also handles renaming.  For example, in the
>following snippet, "show usage" for package xyzzy highlights
>three items:

This sounds like a prime example of why some functions of ada-mode
need to be targetted to a specific compiler. Can you imagine the
complexity that would be required to implement the semantic processing
of Ada projects to produce this information in Emacs Lisp? Why
re-invent the wheel.


Best Regards
John McCabe <john@assen.demon.co.uk>




      reply	other threads:[~1999-09-14  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-09-03  0:00 need editor Elmo
1999-09-04  0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1999-09-10  0:00   ` Shawn Barber
1999-09-10  0:00     ` David Botton
1999-09-10  0:00       ` Pat Rogers
1999-09-04  0:00 ` Fernand0
1999-09-07  0:00 ` John J Cupak Jr
1999-09-08  0:00   ` Simon Wright
1999-09-08  0:00   ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1999-09-09  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-10  0:00       ` David W. Glessner
1999-09-10  0:00         ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1999-09-14  0:00           ` ada-mode (was Re: need editor) David Kristola
1999-09-14  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
     [not found]             ` <37ddf8d6.814751@news.geccs.gecm.com>
1999-09-14  0:00               ` John McCabe
1999-09-14  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-15  0:00               ` David Kristola
1999-09-11  0:00         ` need editor Robert Dewar
1999-09-13  0:00           ` Emmanuel Briot
1999-09-13  0:00             ` Fraser Wilson
1999-09-13  0:00         ` Emmanuel Briot
1999-09-13  0:00           ` David W. Glessner
1999-09-14  0:00             ` John McCabe [this message]
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