I think that flew by in a thread, that @auto could learn persistence from @shadow, @shadow could learn parsing from @auto.
On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 8:28 AM, 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor <leo-editor@googlegroups.com> wrote: > 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. -- 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.