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Re: About definition finding


From: Michael Heerdegen
Subject: Re: About definition finding
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:05:37 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux)

Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free@gmail.com> writes:

> In (info "(elisp) Coding Conventions"):
>
>    * Constructs that define a function or variable should be macros,
>      not functions, and their names should start with `define-'.  The
>      macro should receive the name to be defined as the first argument.
>      That will help various tools find the definition automatically.
>      Avoid constructing the names in the macro itself, since that would
>      confuse these tools.
>
> Which tools will make use of it?  Imenu/etags/...?

Also `find-func.el' comes to my mind.

Michael.



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