> > I have come to rely on the Emacs Code Browser (ECB) and would like to
> > integrate it into the JDE. This would entail making ECB yet another
> > external package required by the JDE. The benefit, however, is that the JDE
> > would provide facilities for using ECB, such as keybindings and menu items
> > for toggling ECB off-and-on and setting up ECB to browse
> > jde-db-source-directories. What do you think?
>
> Maybe JDE shouldnt require ECB, since it doesnt require any functionality in ECB to
>work, it just enhances the ECB environment when JDE is activated. Instead JDE should
>use the ECB variables and methods if ECB is loaded. This would make the ECB package
>optional for JDE users. Of course, if JDE starts using the ECB layout functionality
>for showing debug windows etc. it's another story.
>
> ECB is meant to be a general code browser for Emacs and the goal is to remove all
>language specific code from ECB (including JDE functions) and to provide hooks and
>variables that other packages (such as JDE) can use to integrate with ECB.
>
> /Jesper Nordenberg
Agree with this argument. JDE works fine "as-is" and ECB is an additionnal option for
whosever wants to use it, but not everybody.
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