Hello,

krischik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Aug 30, 2:46 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > compiler plugins are a bit independent of the filetype.
> > For instance, there are several C&C++ compilers that produce errors in
> > different formats.  And I'm quite sure this is also true with other
> > languages. Moreover, sometimes we must filter the outputs because of
> > intermediary tools that have nothing to do with the language (-> Cygwin,
> > ant, ...)
>
> Less independed then you think. The Ada-Mode comes with two compiler
> plugin (GNAT and DecAda) and depending on the setting of
> g:ada_default_compiler one of them is loaded when an Ada source is
> edited.

> I see this an an improvement to the default behaviour where by default
> no compiler plugin is loaded and you have to do it all yourself by
> automcd magic in your .vimrc. After all you don't want to load a
> compiler setup when you are working on unrelated files.

I use some automagic commands (and two plugins of mine) to load compiler plugins
according to the project (defined as directories on the disk) I'm working on.

> > syntax+indent+fold+completion plugins can, and should, be distributed
> > with vim.
>
> [...]
> > Regarding ftplugins, well a minimum is to be distributed with vim as it
> > already is today.
>
> But they still need to be maintained and improved.

Indeed. Just out of curiousity, how often do they change between two versions of
Vim ?

> > PS: As "mode" already means something in Vim context, I do not really
> > like this new use of the term.
>
> Got an alternative name?

I wish I had :-(
It would be something with "filetype" I guess.

-- 
Luc Hermitte

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