From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 18040 invoked from network); 15 Feb 2000 10:39:32 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 15 Feb 2000 10:39:32 -0000 Received: (qmail 23957 invoked by alias); 15 Feb 2000 10:39:21 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 9739 Received: (qmail 23949 invoked from network); 15 Feb 2000 10:39:20 -0000 X-Envelope-Sender-Is: Andrej.Borsenkow@mow.siemens.ru (at relayer david.siemens.de) From: "Andrej Borsenkow" To: "Sven Wischnowsky" , Subject: RE: RFD: Zsh styles and OOP ... Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 13:39:17 +0300 Message-ID: <000701bf77a0$e8f0a160$21c9ca95@mow.siemens.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-reply-to: <200002151010.LAA12030@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 > > > > This is certainly interesting. Unfortunately it's going to > make the whole > > thing even more complicated, both for implementation and use. > Furthermore, > > we really need this to be right in 3.1.7 --- I would be against > rewriting > > the configuration for completion yet again. > > You are not alone here... > The only problem is, it will be more and more hard to change anything after ZSH is released. > > I may also repeat my suggestion that we can put the context-finding > code from _complete and _normal into a separate function. This could > then be called at the very beginning (bindable commands, > _main_complete). It would at least fill the context/command field of > the context name. It is not a question of missing context bits. The problem is, these bits are completely meaningless in some cases. Unless we want to use different completers for different commands, it does not help to know, what command is being completed. I just wish, that context names properly reflect there usage :-) /andrej