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.
>>
>
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