Re: Should yaml-ts-mode inherit from prog-mode?

[Juri Linkov]

>>>  (add-hook 'text-mode-hook #'flyspell-mode)
>>>  (add-hook 'prog-mode-hook #'flyspell-prog-mode)
>>
>> Similarly, I use variable-width fonts for text mode buffers and fixed
>> width fonts for prog-mode buffers.  Since in yaml indentation is
>> significant, it would be preferrable for me to have yaml-mode inherit
>> from prog-mode, if only for convenience's sake.
>
> Agreed. I think of prog-mode as “programming mode” as opposed to
> “prose mode”, aka text-mode. In that sense, deriving from prog-mode
> makes more sense to me.

Like there is already 'lisp-data-mode', it could be generalized to 'data-mode'
to have 3 mode hierarchy roots:

  prog-mode
  text-mode
  data-mode