Re: Fun = Signals + Buffers + Insets

[Jean-Marc Lasgouttes]

>>>>> "Asger" == Asger Alstrup Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>> My example was not support to provide an identifier for each inset,
>> but for each inset *class*. Just a way to avoid those enums. I'm
>> not sure it makes sense, however. That's just a way to allow insets
>> unknown to the kernel to register themselves.

Asger> The better way is just to use strings.  The kernel does not
Asger> need to know these identifies.  They are provided for "user
Asger> space" functions.

That's right. 

Asger> [Running LaTeX in the background, and mapping error positions
Asger> with a changed document.]
>> Maybe checksumming the paragraphs?

Asger> I'd perfer not, because checksumming is linear time, while a
Asger> counter is constant time. Also, if you move a paragraph from
Asger> one position to another, the checksum does not change.  We need
Asger> something that does change.

That's right too, and ends this very informative 'me too' message ;)

JMarc