Re: Interface of prog-prettification

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:00:03 -0400 Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> wrote: 

>>> Oh, I hadn't noticed you made prog-prettify-symbols into a defcustom.
>>> I think that's a mistake.
>> Agreed about defcustom, but allowing the user to extend it (via lisp
>> code) seems useful.

SM> That would be OK, indeed.  Maybe prog-prettify-install should add to
SM> prog-prettify-symbols-alist rather than just set it.
SM> Or maybe we should just throw away prog-prettify-symbols-alist and pass
SM> the alist to prog-prettify-font-lock-symbols-keywords instead.

Perhaps it's for lack of coffee, but I am not sure what you're
suggesting.  Could you show the user-level interface (defcustom or
whatever) and an example of how `emacs-lisp-mode' would use the
facility?

Ted