On Tue, 8 Jul 2014 08:18:04 -0500 Kent Tenney <kten...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Wondering about current status and potential direction: I'm wondering what the difference between @auto with persistence and @shadow is... is @shadow not trusted enough or has limitations that need addressing? I'm not aware of a solution for @auto persistence which would look much different than @shadow. Cheers -Terry > There have been a couple of mentions of @auto nodes > gaining persistence, what are the chances of this happening > in core? Something like persistent UAs, such that > @auto <file.py> would store the UAs of the tree, putting > them in it's UA. > > I'll start on scaffolding outside Leo to persist @auto nodes > if this isn't going to happen, but core would be nice. > #cough#(someone else does the work)#cough# > > I think there would be potential benefits beyond my > particular proclivities. No other tool offers > the power of transparently bringing the power of a > database to code in this way. > > There is also a pretty old bug in 'refresh from disk' > just saying ... > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/leo-editor/Qp4D74Ig_jY > https://bugs.launchpad.net/leo-editor/+bug/1259127 > > Thanks, > Kent > > PS > I've realized another reason @file doesn't interest me other > than the problem with sentinels when editing outside Leo. > > I place a lot of value on structuring with Leo, the huge benefit > of hierarchical arrangement of headline/body pairs. Content > that lives in the Leo file gains value through the power of outlining. > > However, when working with source code, I consider the correct > structure to be that provided by the language: declarations, > functions, classes, methods ... exactly what @auto does, no more, no > less. > > Of course this is a matter of taste, not correctness. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to leo-editor@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/leo-editor. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
