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30.0.50; [forward/kill/etc]-sexp commands do not behave as expected in tree-sitter modes

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>, Yuan Fu <casouri <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Mickey Petersen <mickey <at> masteringemacs.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Theodor Thornhill <theo <at> thornhill.no>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 73404 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#73404: 30.0.50; [forward/kill/etc]-sexp commands do not behave as expected in tree-sitter modes
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 20:39:35 +0200

On 09/01/2025 09:42, Juri Linkov wrote:
>> Juri, please feel free to apply your symbol property patch. For the symbol
>> property name, I feel that something like
>> treesit-symbol-predicate/treesit-use-as-symbol-predicate would be more
>> descriptive.
> If we settle on the variant that keeps the current format with symbols,
> wouldn't it better to keep a symbol property name shorter?
> 
> First I proposed 'treesit-predicate', but then realized it's wrong
> since it's opposite to the predicate function.
> 'treesit-thing' was better since it indicates that it's used in
> 'treesit-thing-settings'.

Is it too late to keep the current name, 'sexp-list'?

It it of course somewhat redundant, but not by much, and not needing an 
extra indirection is a plus on its own.

Just my 2c.

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