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Re: [ELPA] Proposing to add express to ELPA


From: Yuan Fu
Subject: Re: [ELPA] Proposing to add express to ELPA
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 22:09:52 -0700


> On Aug 11, 2023, at 10:14 AM, Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jul 31, 2023, at 11:38 AM, Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Since Emacs 29 is now released, I’d like to propose adding expreg to ELPA. 
>> Expreg can be considered a lite version of expand-region. The notable 
>> difference is its use of tree-sitter for language-specific expansions. I 
>> also took the liberty to do things differently than expand-region, eg, 
>> expreg uses a smaller number of expanders [1]; it is easier to debug when 
>> the expansion isn’t what you expected; and it only provides two functions 
>> for expansion and contraction, and one variable for adding/removing 
>> expanders—no transient maps and other “smart” features, nor different 
>> variables to set for each major mode.
> 
> What do you think, guys? Should it be added to ELPA?
> 
> Yuan

I think I might have write access to ELPA, so if no one objects and no one adds 
it to ELPA, I’ll add it later :-)

Yuan


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