On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 11:33 PM HaveF HaveF <iamapla...@gmail.com> wrote:
> https://leo-editor.github.io/leo-editor/history.html > > Leo's history is intriguing. I thoroughly enjoyed reading everything > except the change log section. Leo's history goes beyond the mere > development of LEO; it encompasses a journey of discovery, enlightenment, > and abstract transformation. I look forward to delving further into this > reflective piece in the future. Thank you, Edward. If someone haven't had > the chance to read this document, I have included a few excerpts for your > enjoyment: > > - I saw clearly that typesetting, no matter how well done, is no > substitute for explicit structure. > - much of the design work is not reflected in the code, because improved > design often eliminated code entirely. > - Furthermore, I could make @doc directive optional if the body pane > started in “code mode”. But this meant that plain body text could become a > program! This was an amazing discovery. > - “We can use the following convention to determine where putDocPart has > inserted line breaks: A line in a doc part is followed by an inserted > newline if and only if the newline is preceded by whitespace. This is an > elegant convention, and is essentially invisible to the user. > - That’s the nature of big Aha’s: they obliterate previous ways of thought > so completely that it’s hard to remember the time before the Aha. > Thanks for the summary :-) Edward -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/CAMF8tS0j2AVnezfPP9h4PfSgsf4C1NxgPRm9dsAOA2WER8y%3DcA%40mail.gmail.com.