--e89a8f9240b4e6ad7204b89103b2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Eric Christopherson < echristopherson / gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 3:34 AM, Josh Cheek <josh.cheek / gmail.com> wrote: > > But I imagine any such language would be problematic because you could > then > > only edit it in IDEs that understood the data format. This "naming > blocks" > > seemed like a nice compromise that would enable any normal editor to > > achieve similar abstractions, while enhancing readability, maintaining > > plain text, and requiring almost nothing to change within the language. > > Does TextMate have its own mechanism to name a folded block of code, > e.g. by providing the name in a comment? Maybe that would work for > you, although you'd have to place the block on multiple lines. > > I am pretty sure I'd have to hack the syntax file. I probably would if I were more competent. The biggest reason that doesn't seem like a solution is that I work on a team with other people. Also, I use Vim about half the time. --e89a8f9240b4e6ad7204b89103b2--