Jack Kamm <jackk...@gmail.com> writes: > Does `org-element-cache-map' traverse elements in the order they're in > the buffer? That is something we need for this.
Yes, it does. You can even edit buffer along the way. `org-element-cache-map' combines regexp search and parser cache trying to be as fast as possible. > On my working branch I have an earlier commit that implements many of > the improvements here but using the old regexp search way instead of the > org-element way. Would it be worth reverting to that point? > Specifically, the new `org-datetree-find-create-entry' that allows for > nested years/quarters/months/weeks/days is still pretty straightforward > to implement in the regexp approach. The more general > `org-datetree-find-create-hierarchy' (that allows elisp hackers to build > new kinds of datetrees) might be trickier without org-element, but we > could also defer that for future work. I believe that `org-element-cache-map' should be good enough to do everything. -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode maintainer, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>
