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Re: User experience: eglot configuration


From: tomas
Subject: Re: User experience: eglot configuration
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 10:33:19 +0100

On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 10:16:25AM +0100, Harald Kirsch wrote:
> 
> 
> On 29.01.25 21:01, chad wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 8:06 AM Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez
> > <paaguti@gmail.com <mailto:paaguti@gmail.com>> wrote:
> > 
> >     ... Or rephrasing:
> >     if the LSP wants JSON, why elisp -> JSON and not JSON directly?
> >     Would be easier
> >     to debug...
> > 
> > 
> > Am I misunderstanding, or are you saying that it would be easier to
> > write raw JSON than lisp?
> 
> Yes. 100%! In particular for people who would use Emacs as a code editor
> or IDE replacement for their language, one which much more likely had
> them look at JSON configs already in whatever context, than at Lisp.

I guess long-time Emacs users find Lisp easier than JSON. But then,
perhaps, we don't count.

Don't get me wrong: I'm not trying to start a "cultural war" here:
I'm old enough to have seen far too many of them. I just want to
remind people of how complex of an equilibrium such a community is.

I'm always in awe of the maintainers, trying to strike a balance,
against all odds.

Cheers
-- 
t

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