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Re: [elpa] master ba07fd7: New package: json-mode
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: [elpa] master ba07fd7: New package: json-mode |
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Fri, 16 Dec 2016 13:33:00 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> Would it make sense to inherit some things (such as the syntax-table)
>> from js-mode?
> JSON's syntax is a subset of the JavaScript syntax, so I think it would
> make sense. On the other hand, the JSON syntax is very simple, and
> js-mode currently uses cc-mode to produce a syntax table which contains
> much more than json-mode needs, so maybe it's OK to just define what we
> need in json-mode. What do you think?
I tend to prefer reusing another package's code, even if that other
package is "overkill" unless there's a reason to be worried about the
resource cost.
> Looks good to me. See the attached diff.
Sounds great, thanks,
Stefan