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Re: master 1d9d07fb00e 3/3: (cl--typeof-types): Rework to fix some regre


From: Andrea Corallo
Subject: Re: master 1d9d07fb00e 3/3: (cl--typeof-types): Rework to fix some regressions
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 07:34:38 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13)

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> I see, ATM in objects.texi we have before the DAG "The Lisp Type
>> Hierarchy for primitive types can be represented as follows:".
>
> Oh, of course, I knew that [ he said, fumbling wildly.  ]
>
>> For "primitive types" I meant types which comes to the user preloaded.
>> Anyway I think we have either to change the doc or the DAG to be
>> coherent.
>
> Yeah, `transient-*` definitely doesn't count as "primitive types".
> And neither do `xref-elisp-location` and `frameset-register`.
>
>> In the manual I'd personally expect to see only the primitive
>> (preloaded/predefined?) types, but maybe it's just me.
>
> The types I manually listed in `syncdoc-type-hierarchy.el` can be
> removed (or changed) at will.  I don't have a strong opinion about them.
>
>> This leads me
>> wondering if syncdoc-type-hierarchy.el shouldn't automatically render
>> the DAG using all types of an emacs -Q using like to
>> 'comp--compute-typeof-types' to pick all types defined ATM.  It would be
>> less arbitrary but maybe too verbose?
>
> It would still be fairly arbitrary, IMO, but easier to justify :-)
> We'd probably want to weed out some of the internal types that could
> show up, tho.

Agree. Okay I'll try to produce something with the preloaded types and
we'll see how it looks.

Thanks

  Andrea



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