Re: Question about display engine

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 12:22:05 +0200
> From: Ergus <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 05:09:00PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >
> >We've arrived to a good understanding of what needs to be done, and we
> >have no issues left to discuss.  What's left is to implement the
> >thing.  Volunteers are welcome.
> >
> Hi Eli I could be interested in this but I don't even understand clearly what
> you agreed; so it may take me a long time without some extra
> hints. (When things are related with the lisp part I just get lost.)

Feel free to ask questions.  (I don't think anything in the summary
was related to Lisp, but maybe I'm wrong.)

> >> I have seen that elpy already have something like what we want to
> >> implement in the lisp level. So they will actually switch for sure to
> >> ours if available.
> >
> >Where can I see what they have?
> >
> 
> They just rely on: 
> 
> https://github.com/antonj/Highlight-Indentation-for-Emacs/blob/master/highlight-indentation.el
> 
> with some modifications.

The question is will many/enough users agree to such a limited
implementation.  I was under the impression that quite a few
responders said it would not be good enough.