Jason Baker writes:
 > I have an idea for speeding up jde-open-source and
 > jde-find-and-import.  I'd like to see them read classes of the form
 > <simple-name>:<qualifier> from the minibuffer with standard emacs
 > completion.
 > 
 > Suppose you are trying to import the name C where p1.p2.p3.C and
 > p1.p4.p5.C are defined.  jde-find-and-import should prompt with.
 > `Choose a class to import: C:'  From there, one can type the first
 > letter of p1, <tab>, the first letter of p4, <tab>, <return>, and get
 > an import of p1.p4.p5.C.  This is a lot faster than reaching for a
 > mouse, or any other option jde currently provides.

What happens if p2 and p4 begin with the same letter? In any event,
I'd be happy to see tab completion when a user has to choose 
among qualified class names. I've a lot of other things I'd
rather do at the moment, however, so it won't happen soon unless
someelse contributes the necessary Lisp.

Paul

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