[slim-vim] vim indentation

[Brad Beveridge]

Off the top of my head, I don't see why Vim+ECL can't do the
indentation.  The two issues that we might have are
1) Autoindent
2) Are we able to use the default = key?

Other than that, we should just be able to use Slime's indent code.

Brad

On 3/22/06, Stephen Horner <sphorner at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, I'll be very honest; I cannot for the life of me see myself
> committing to learning exactly how to write a new
> ~/.vim/indent/lisp.vim file to indent lisp code properly.  I've looked
> through a few examples like ruby's and pythons, and ran away (crying I
> might add.).  What I would like to know is how doable it would be to
> do something similar to what we currently do with \es except have it
> pass the sexpr to ecl(?) to format the expression, and then have it
> replace the current code?
>
> An example of why I think fixing the vim lisp indentor is the
> following code from the allegroserve tutorial...
> (publish :path "/hello-count"
>     :content-type "text/html"
>     :function
>     (let ((count 0))
>       #'(lambda (req ent)
>           (with-http-response (req ent)
>             (with-http-body (req ent)
>               (html
>                 (:html
>                   (:head (:title "Hello Counter"))
>                   (:body
>                      ((:font :color (nth (random 5)
>                                      '("red" "blue"
>                                        "green" "purple"
>                                        "black")))
>                        "Hello World had been called "
>                        (:princ (incf count))
>                        " times")))))))))
>
> Nice, and purdy. And now how it looked when I wrote it in vim...
>
> (publish :path "/hello-count"
>     :content-type "text/html"
>     :function
>     (let ((count 0))
>       #'(lambda (req ent)
>           (with-http-response (req ent)
>                               (with-http-body (req ent)
>                                               (html
>                                                 (:html
>                                                   (:head (:title
> "Hello Counter"))
>                                                   (:body
>                                                     ((:font :color
> (nth (random 5)
>
>  '("red" "blue"
>
>    "green" "purple"
>
>    "black")))
>                                                      "Hello World had
> been called "
>                                                      (:princ (incf count))
>                                                      " times")))))))))
>
> As you can see (and I assume many of you are already well aware of)
> this is simply awful.  I know I cannot complain since this is "free"
> software, but MAN (lol sorry) this is bad.
>
> Anyways any suggestions would be great.
>
> Regards,
>
> Stephen Horner
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