Re: [Erc-help] patch for some improvements

[Mario L. <ml...@ho...>]

sm...@wa... (Tijs van Bakel) writes:

> Mario Lang <ml...@ho...> writes:
> 
> > So, We'd need to handle updating erc-buffers (the global variable)
> > in all places where a buffer is created or removed. Even
> > a kill-buffer should remove it from erc-buffers (thats currently not
> > implemented with erc-buffer-list either, and generates weird behaviour
> > if the User kills a erc buffer and uses erc afterwards for something else.
> > Currently, killing a erc buffer leaves a buffer in erc-buffer-list
> > which is <Deleted buffer> and that confuses erc quite a bit.)
> 
> I hope DEFADVICE'ing kill-buffer is sufficient?
What about kill-buffer-hook?

> > My main concern is the data structure we should use for a global
> > erc-buffers variable.  It should be possible to
> > determine/destinguish process buffers from channel
> > buffer. destinguishing channel buffers from info-buffers or query
> > buffers would also be useful later on.  Any ideas?
> 
> I think a plain list of Emacs buffers would be best.  One can then
> always use local buffer variables to store extra information.
Right, Terrible loop, but maybe most efficient code

You will need some helper functions then, like erc-buffer-list-same-session-server
and the like.

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CYa,
   Mario <ml...@de...>
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