Hello, Bastien <b...@gnu.org> writes:
> Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Yet, why not simply alter the headline parser a little bit to support >> empty titles + tag? Such headlines are used in some of the tests. See >> the attached patch. > > I'm in favor of this change... > > Nicolas Goaziou <m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes: > >> Because, as I wrote, this is ambiguous. You cannot distinguish the >> following two cases: >> >> * :mytag: >> * :myheadline: > > ... because I'm not convinced by the above example: I agree this is > syntactically ambiguous, but as a human I would understand that Org > would parse > > * :myheadline: > > as [beginning of a headline + empty heading + tag]. > >> So, your patch would only move the problem elsewhere. > > Nicolas, do you strongly feel against this change? Is moving the > problem elsewhere is creating more problems I might have overlooked? > >> I suggest to not tag emptiness. > > I'd rather allow empty headlines with tags, this seems a useful way > of filtering/searching contents. > > WDYT? I don't have anything new to bring to this discussion. I don't feel strongly against anything. Regards, -- Nicolas Goaziou
