From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Benjamin Slade <slade@jnanam.net>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: new calendrical calculations - elisp - common lisp
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:28:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DF664E0.2000802@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=G4+zZ84B6jyh7oSvfaoLebdRbYQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 06/13/11 10:00, Benjamin Slade wrote:
> A general question: do you have any sense for whether these sorts of
> calculations could be handled by Emacs Lisp, or whether they require Common
> Lisp?
I'm sure Emacs Lisp is up to doing them. There may be some issues with
large integers but they can be handled. As you suspect, though, it
will take a bit of hacking to do it right.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-13 19:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-13 16:40 new calendrical calculations - elisp - common lisp Benjamin Slade
[not found] ` <4DF64086.20802@cs.ucla.edu>
2011-06-13 17:00 ` Benjamin Slade
2011-06-13 19:28 ` Paul Eggert [this message]
2011-06-13 17:06 ` Edward Reingold
2011-06-13 19:59 ` Richard Stallman
2011-06-17 20:34 ` Chong Yidong
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