From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: are contributions on other programming languages than C and Emacs lisp bad idea? Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2019 18:01:55 +0300 Message-ID: <834l14qsrg.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1427040605.4453251.1569007946448.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <1427040605.4453251.1569007946448@mail.yahoo.com> <865zlmq8ww.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <874l15fway.fsf@yahoo.com.mx> <83d0ftqyy4.fsf@gnu.org> <8736gpfid9.fsf@yahoo.com.mx> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="157826"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jorge Javier Araya Navarro Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 22 17:02:02 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iC3N9-000erY-Am for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Sep 2019 17:01:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47254 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iC3N7-00078q-FN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Sep 2019 11:01:57 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44704) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iC3My-00078f-Ts for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Sep 2019 11:01:49 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:60041) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iC3My-0007nP-DX; Sun, 22 Sep 2019 11:01:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1512 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1iC3Mw-0003md-66; Sun, 22 Sep 2019 11:01:47 -0400 In-reply-to: <8736gpfid9.fsf@yahoo.com.mx> (message from Jorge Javier Araya Navarro on Sat, 21 Sep 2019 15:29:38 -0600) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:240240 Archived-At: > From: Jorge Javier Araya Navarro > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 15:29:38 -0600 > > > Are there any known problems with the ELisp implementation that > > justify reimplementing that in another language? > > None to my knowledge. There is people and projects doing cool stuff like ecmascript[1] or > javascript_lexer[2] and I thought that leveraging from projects like those could provide any sort of > advantage to Emacs in speed, code maintenance or user experience. Could you please elaborate what you mean by "leveraging" in this context?