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Neat idea. I've been using something like this with Acme from plan9port. Acme's plumber lets the user customize behavior on a piece of text based on its contex
by ktamura 10y ago
Neat idea. I've been using something like this with Acme from plan9port.
Acme's plumber lets the user customize behavior on a piece of text based on its context or a program that takes it as an argument.
A previous discussion about Acme on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4533156 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4533156
- RBerenguel 10y agoSeems ages ago, but I wrote a post about its extensibility here: http://www.mostlymaths.net/2013/03/extensibility-programming-acme-text-editor.html http://www.mostlymaths.net/2013/03/extensibility-programming... I explained more or less how to use the plumber and endpoints, and gave a sample shell script and a reddit browser written in python you could plug into acme
- ktamura 10y agooh yea, I remember your blog. As a matter of fact, it was one of few variable resources to learn about Acme's "API". Thanks for your work =)
- RBerenguel 10y agoYes, there are very few resources about the "API", at least the original Acme/plumber papers are easy to read... And specially, the code is very straightforward in acme, the plumber or most of Plan9