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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: "András Simonyi" <andras.simonyi@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>, Timothy <tecosaur@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [wip-cite-new] experimental citeproc-el based activation processor
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 20:08:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877dilhiv9.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOWRwxDyXTw317XH_vYea-ec2LFzEU_RyOZJvuaX9so1Bg5zYA@mail.gmail.com> ("András Simonyi"'s message of "Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:12:21 +0200")

Hello,

András Simonyi <andras.simonyi@gmail.com> writes:

>> - As suggested by Bruce D'Arcus, we might move `org-cite-get-boundaries'
>>   in `oc.el' proper, since it is also used elsewhere (at least in
>>   "oc-basic.el").
>
> sure, it makes more sense there, especially because I took the
> fragment from your code IIRC (apologies for the lack of explicit
> attribution)

No problem: I stole it back from you! ;) I added `org-cite-boundaries'
to "oc.el", so your library can make use of it (after a rebase).

>> - Nitpick: (car element) => (org-element-type element)
>
> I was actually wondering about this when I wrote the code and if I may
> nitpick on the nitpick, I find the documentation a bit confusing in
> this respect. If the list representation is meant to be
> internal/private only (I guess that is the case), then maybe this
> should be more explicit in the docstrings, because now the docstring
> of `org-element-context' says
>
> "Return smallest element or object around point.
>
> Return value is a list like (TYPE PROPS) [...]"
>
> Omitting the second part or having something like "Internally, return
> value is [...]" would go a long way toward conveying the message that
> one shouldn't rely on the list representation.

It's not that one shouldn't rely on the list representation, but the
expressiveness of `car' is very low, whereas `org-element-type' is
explicit. I was merely suggesting to lean towards expressiveness here.

Regards,
-- 
Nicolas Goaziou


      reply	other threads:[~2021-06-22 18:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-12 11:30 [wip-cite-new] experimental citeproc-el based activation processor András Simonyi
2021-06-12 14:46 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-06-12 15:43   ` Timothy
2021-06-12 15:45     ` Timothy
2021-06-12 16:03       ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-06-12 19:43       ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-06-15  7:12         ` András Simonyi
2021-06-22 18:08           ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]

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