On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 12:15:51PM +0000, Angus Leeming wrote:
> IMO, we should separate the concept of 'iterator' from that of 
> 'cursor'. I believe that this is Andr�'s view too.

Hm yes. But a cursor is not much more than one or two iterators (for the
selection anchor...), and not a completely different idea...

> (Witness his occassional comments that the math cursor is a hack.)
> Implement the cursor using the position iterator, by all means, but
> enable search and replace to create its own position iterator as and
> when it needs it.

That's the way I'd like to implemnent it.

Andre'

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