GNU bug report logs - #31289
madx mode for emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Oscar Blanco <orblancog <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 15:20:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
To: 31289 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Oscar Blanco <orblancog <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#31289: madx mode for emacs
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 18:56:14 -0400
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[forwarding to list, minus copyright assignment; no need to publish that]

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From: Oscar Blanco <orblancog <at> gmail.com>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#31289: madx mode for emacs
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:35:14 +0200
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Hello,

I have made the modifications to madx.el, and I am attaching the copyright
assignment that I signed in February.

o

Il giorno gio 25 ott 2018 alle ore 00:30 Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
ha scritto:

> Oscar Blanco <orblancog <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > I attached again the script with the corresponding modifications. I
> > understand that an additional script called madx-autoloads.el is
> required.
>
> The madx-autoloads.el will be generated when installing the package from
> forms that are prefix with
>
>     ;;;###autoload
>
> See `(elisp) Autoload'.  You can test it out using M-x
> package-install-file.
>
> > ;;; madx.el --- Major mode for editing MAD-X files in Emacs
>
> > ;; Copyright (C) 2013, 2016 Oscar BLANCO
> > ;;               2017, 2018 FSF
>
> You don't seem to be listed in copyright assignment file; to officially
> assign copyright to the FSF you need to sign some legal papers.
> Instructions to begin the process are at
>
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/tree/doc/Copyright/request-assign.future
>
> > (defconst madx-font-lock-keywords-face-all
> >   ;; madx-font-lock-keywords-programflow
> >   `((,(regexp-opt '(;; font-lock-keyword-face
> >                   ;; madx-font-lock-keywords-programflow
> >                  "IF"
> >                  "ELSEIF"
> >                  "ELSE"
> >                  "WHILE"
> >                  "MACRO"
> >                  ) 'words)
>
> I would prefer the close paren grouped with the sexp it closes, as in
>
>     `((,(regexp-opt '(;; font-lock-keyword-face
>                       ;; madx-font-lock-keywords-programflow
>                       "IF"
>                       "ELSEIF"
>                       "ELSE"
>                       "WHILE"
>                       "MACRO")
>                     'words)
>        .  font-lock-keyword-face))
>
> >             ;; some variables already optimized
> >             "\\|RE[1-6][1-6]"
> >             "\\|T[1-6][1-6][1-6]"
> >             "\\|TM[1-6][1-6][1-6]"
>
> These two could be written as just "\\|TM?[1-6][1-6][1-6]"
>
> >             "\\||BETA[1-3][1-3]"
> >             "\\|BETA[1-3][1-3]P"
>
> I guess that extra "|" is a typo; again you could coalesce these into
> "\\|BETA[1-3][1-3]P?", similar for the following ones.
>
> >             "\\|ALFA[1-3][1-3]"
> >             "\\|ALFA[1-3][1-3]P"
> >             "\\|GAMA[1-3][1-3]"
> >             "\\|GAMA[1-3][1-3]P"
> >             "\\|GAMA[1-3][1-3]"
> >             "\\|DISP[1-4]P[1-3]"
> >             "\\|EIGN[1-6][1-6]"
> >             "\\|R[1-6][1-6]"
> >             "\\|RM[1-6][1-6]")
> >      . font-lock-variable-name-face))
> >   "Highlighting expressions for MAD-X mode (variable-name-all).")
>
> > (define-derived-mode madx-mode fundamental-mode "madx"
> >   "Major mode for editing Methodical Accelerator Design X script files."
> >   (kill-all-local-variables)
> >   ;;  (use-local-map madx-mode-map)
> >   (set-syntax-table madx-mode-syntax-table)
>
> define-derived-mode already does kill-all-local-variables,
> use-local-map, and set-syntax-table, so you don't need to put them here.
>


-- 
Oscar BLANCO
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