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Re: good examples of Emacs modules?


From: Óscar Fuentes
Subject: Re: good examples of Emacs modules?
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 19:07:29 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.92 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> > Everything else is documented in the emacs-module.h header.
>> 
>> The documentation on that file is scant, to say it lightly. We need high
>> level descriptions of the APIs, with examples, if possible. Then, a
>> chapter on techniques and recommended strategies for creating and using
>> modules that reflect common C API designs. Whithout that, the real job
>> is not creating a module for libfoo, but figuring out how emacs modules
>> are supposed to work.
>
> You can also look in modules/mod-test/, if you haven't already.

Thank you, that file acts as a nice cookbook. Still need to figure out
how to best handle a long-lived session with an external API.

I'll like to see the high level document that Aurélien started to be
expanded, though, and eventually incorporated into the official Emacs
documentation.




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