Re: position on changing defaults?

[Stefan Monnier]

>> Never liked it.  Is it really that popular?
> That's hard to measure, isn't it?  In _my_ experience it is.
> Or more likely: blink-matching-open is unpopular, and in general
> blinking cursor is downright hated by many people. 

Never heard anyone complain about blink-matching-open.  I myself find it
great: it's very lightweight yet effective.  I find show-paren-mode too
much in-your-face.

> improvements to completion are not available yet (or even in the works?).

I've been using such a thing for years ;-)
[ But admittedly, it's not quite ready for installation. ]


        Stefan