From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>, Ken Raeburn <raeburn@raeburn.org>,
Emacs development discussions <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: advice needed for multi-threading patch
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 07:15:34 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8763c7lh4p.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fxbbll61.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Fri, 28 Aug 2009 23:48:22 +0300")
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org> writes:
>> 15 years ago there were grand plans, but... dunno about now.
>> It's a different world in many ways.
>
> AFAIK, Guile and Scheme as a whole still flourish these days,
There are a huge number of scheme implementations now; even thinking
just about scheme, is guile still competitive?
> and the only serious contender is Clojure that could integrate
> with Emacs the same way as it does with Java.
Why? There are tons of random little languages around now, some very
popular (i.e., javascript), many not so much. Clojure is not scheme, so
why is it any better than those? [Compatibility with the java runtime
is important for some people, but AFAIK, not for Emacs!]
-Miles
--
.Numeric stability is probably not all that important when you're guessing.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-28 22:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-26 4:38 advice needed for multi-threading patch Tom Tromey
2009-08-26 7:06 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-08-26 14:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-26 18:50 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-08-27 3:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-27 6:28 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-08-27 17:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-26 16:08 ` Tom Tromey
2009-08-26 18:50 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-08-27 5:07 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-27 6:39 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-08-27 6:50 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-28 20:48 ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-28 22:15 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2009-08-28 23:27 ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-28 23:54 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-29 20:21 ` Richard Stallman
2009-08-26 15:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-26 15:31 ` Tom Tromey
2009-08-26 19:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-18 22:59 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-19 0:09 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-09-19 0:32 ` Chong Yidong
2009-09-21 21:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-21 21:50 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-22 14:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-22 23:59 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-23 3:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-23 15:53 ` Chong Yidong
2009-09-23 3:16 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-24 17:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-24 17:57 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-27 20:59 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-27 23:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-28 4:27 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-29 0:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-29 2:26 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-29 3:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-29 3:57 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-29 3:33 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-29 4:07 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-29 2:30 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-23 18:43 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
2009-09-24 17:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-24 18:53 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
2009-09-24 20:04 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-24 21:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-24 22:23 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
2009-09-24 22:47 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-28 14:52 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-10-05 6:02 ` joakim
2009-09-28 7:44 ` Lynbech Christian
2009-08-29 0:28 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
2009-08-29 4:57 ` Tom Tromey
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