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Re: Request: Use message instead of message_with_string for user visible


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Request: Use message instead of message_with_string for user visible output?
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 19:21:56 +0300

> Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 09:11:41 -0700
> From: "T.V. Raman" <address@hidden>
> 
> Emacspeak produces all its spoken feedback via advice --- so in
> general, output that gets done purely through the C layer ends up
> by-passing the advice layer.

We could have special hooks to support Emacspeak and its likes,
without moving everything to Lisp.

Advice IMO is a kludgey way to get features which are missing in the
infrastructure; if large and important (to some) packages such as
Emacspeak need features that are missing, it is better to add such
features than to rely on kludges forever.



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