Re: [GNU ELPA] New package: flymake-harper

João Távora [2026-08-19 12:05:06] wrote:
> Eshel Yaron <[email protected]> writes:
>> But the point is not reducing loc: it's about (1) providing consistent,
>> backend-agnostic UI, which users can learn once and use without worrying
>> about which underlying backend they're interacting with; and (2) lifting
>> the burden of UI decisions from the shoulders of backend authors.

Another purpose is to make it possible to change the UI without
having to change each and every backend.

> As I said, you can skin that cat multiple ways.  One of them is adding
> some helpers to both reduce boilerplate and ease adhesion to convention.

Indeed.  The important part is that the resulting API be "declarative"
so it can be used in different/unexpected ways.


=== Stefan