unofficial mirror of emacs-devel@gnu.org 
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Troy Hinckley <comms@dabrev.com>
To: "Daniel Martín" <mardani29@yahoo.es>, "Po Lu" <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Consideration for Rust contributions in Emacs
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2023 16:16:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1415ca1e-1547-44bd-b504-05d8e1e9e244@Spark> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pmb664ys.fsf@yahoo.com>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 855 bytes --]

Thank you for your replies. This matches my expectations, but I wanted to confirm.

One thing I still have an open question on is using non-GPL but GPL-compatible libraries. Ignoring Rust, would that be accepted in C? Or do all libraries need to be GPL as well?
On Jan 22, 2023 at 7:04 AM -0700, Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>, wrote:
> Daniel Martín <mardani29@yahoo.es> writes:
>
> > This answer is not exclusive to Rust. I don't see any clear net benefit
> > from using another language along with C (even C++) in Emacs core.
>
> Exactly.
>
> Now, if someone wants to contribute a port to Redox OS, and the port
> code uses Rust, that would be something else.
>
> For example, the NS port uses Objective-C, the Haiku port uses C++, and
> the Android port uses Java.
>
> However, Redox has a C runtime, so I doubt that will be necessary.

[-- Attachment #2: Type: text/html, Size: 1350 bytes --]

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-22 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <f2ee2f1d-332f-4707-bd9e-23444c34749f@Spark>
2023-01-21 22:48 ` Consideration for Rust contributions in Emacs Troy Hinckley
2023-01-22  7:44   ` Po Lu via Emacs development discussions.
2023-01-22 11:05   ` Daniel Martín
2023-01-22 14:04     ` Po Lu
2023-01-22 23:16       ` Troy Hinckley [this message]
2023-01-23  5:55         ` Po Lu
2023-01-24  3:49         ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-24  3:52     ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-24  6:52       ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2023-01-23  2:00   ` Sean Allred
2023-01-23  3:37     ` Troy Hinckley
2023-01-23 12:25       ` Po Lu
2023-01-24  2:24         ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-01-24  2:47           ` Etienne Prud'homme
2023-01-24  2:49           ` Po Lu
2023-04-11 12:39         ` Po Lu via Emacs development discussions.
2023-04-11 18:23           ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2023-04-15  3:36             ` Richard Stallman
2023-04-15  3:40               ` Po Lu
2023-04-15  7:03                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-04-12  0:36           ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-04-12  4:59             ` tomas
2023-04-12 11:26           ` Richard Stallman
2023-04-13  1:02           ` Richard Stallman
2023-04-13  5:09             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-04-13  8:23               ` Po Lu
2023-04-15 23:27             ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-04-16  0:11               ` Po Lu
2023-04-17  2:55                 ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-23 13:21       ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2023-01-23 16:51         ` John Yates
2023-01-23 17:06           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-01-23 18:22             ` John Yates
2023-01-23 19:04               ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-01-23 19:44                 ` Bob Rogers
2023-01-23 19:56                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-01-23 20:08                     ` Bob Rogers
2023-01-23 19:22               ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2023-01-23 23:52               ` Po Lu
2023-01-24  0:45         ` Po Lu
2023-01-23  7:32     ` Robert Pluim

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=1415ca1e-1547-44bd-b504-05d8e1e9e244@Spark \
    --to=comms@dabrev.com \
    --cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
    --cc=luangruo@yahoo.com \
    --cc=mardani29@yahoo.es \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).