Re: [O] function for inserting a block

[Eric Abrahamsen]

Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> Nicolas Goaziou <m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>>
>>> Kaushal Modi <kaushal.m...@gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 20, 2017, 5:43 PM Kaushal Modi <kaushal.m...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>> @Eric: I believe you were sort of onboard with this suggestion, just gated 
>>>> by a doubt if this actually can make into master. 
>>>
>>> In principle yes, I agree it's odd to have two completely different
>>> systems for essentially doing the same thing.
>>
>> I agree, but I don't like much the easy template system. We're basically
>> re-inventing the wheel. Better solutions already exist. Some of them
>> even ship with Emacs.
>>
>> I think the function could replace the template system altogether. It's
>> easy enough to mimic current system with, e.g., Yasnippet.
>
> In that case, would you be more in favor of a keymap-plus-subkey system,
> or a keymap-plus-prompt system?
       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
I mean, keybinding-plus-prompt...