GNU bug report logs - #61231
30.0.50; treesit-induce-sparse-tree: rename LIMIT to DEPTH

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mickey Petersen <mickey <at> masteringemacs.org>

Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2023 16:09:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Yuan Fu <casouri <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Yuan Fu <casouri <at> gmail.com>
To: Mickey Petersen <mickey <at> masteringemacs.org>
Cc: 61231 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#61231: 30.0.50; treesit-induce-sparse-tree: rename LIMIT to 
 DEPTH
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2023 20:43:39 -0800

Mickey Petersen <mickey <at> masteringemacs.org> writes:

> Minor thing, really, but I think we should rename LIMIT to DEPTH.
>
> LIMIT has a rather specific meaning to me when it comes to graph
> theory. It implies a stop search after a certain number is reached.

I’ll take your word for it ;-)

> Here, it really means *depth*; that is, the tree will cease to scan
> once it has reached a certain depth in the node tree, as opposed to
> having reached its limit on matches.

Sure, I can change LIMIT to DEPTH.

Yuan
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