Re: Should yaml-ts-mode inherit from prog-mode?

[Romanos Skiadas]

By this standard, I have more than a couple of voices in favour of it. Should it happen, given the stage the emacs29 branch is in?

(Apologies for the cc if you are not the right person, or if you are not interested, Eli)

On Fri, 3 Mar 2023 at 06:23, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:

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  > I haven't seen anyone argue that YAML is a programming language per se, and
  > I don't believe that either. However, to me there is a prevalent feeling
  > that it would be nice and consistent with the other elpa shipped modes of
  > similar languages inherit from prog mod.

Practically speaking, will users who customize prog-mode prefer for those
customizations to affect the YAML mode?  Or will they be happier
if it does not?

This is what determines whether YAML mode should inherit from
prog-mode.

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