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From: Andrey Kotlarski <m00naticus@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: inclusion of emacs-w3m
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 00:44:33 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ehmgqh4u.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87d320a6jd.fsf@gnus.org

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Ivan Kanis <ivan.kanis@googlemail.com> writes:
>
>>> Now that Emacs proper has an HTML parser (via libxml2), an HTML renderer
>>> (via shr.el), and an HTTP library (via url*.el), writing a totally
>>> Emacs-based web browser should be pretty easy for somebody who has some
>>> time to spare.
>>
>> I don't think it's that easy.
>
> Why not?  You just need to add some bookmarking stuff and a cookie
> editor, and you're done.

There is w3, though unmaintained for years.  Until some threading
support comes to Elisp, such packages would suffer.

> Oh, and forms support.  And stuff.  It shouldn't take anybody more than
> a month to implement a full-featured Emacs browser.  (Well.  As
> full-featured as a totally non-JS browser will ever be.)

If the rumours of Guile Elisp nearing working integration with GNU/Emacs
are right and as Guile has support for Javascript too (not to mention
native threads), that could open some doors.


-- 
It is better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool than to
open it and remove all doubt.
		-- Mark Twain




  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-05 21:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-11 10:43 inclusion of emacs-w3m Ivan Kanis
2012-09-04 15:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-09-04 18:55   ` Ivan Kanis
2012-09-04 20:06     ` Óscar Fuentes
2012-09-05 14:27     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-09-05 21:44       ` Andrey Kotlarski [this message]
2012-09-05 22:25         ` Tim Cross
2012-09-11 10:38       ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-09-11 16:59         ` chad
2012-09-11 17:14           ` Andreas Schwab
2012-09-11 17:24             ` chad
2012-09-11 19:33               ` Wojciech Meyer
2012-09-27 21:31         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-09-27 21:47           ` Tekk
2012-09-27 21:55             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-09-28  6:26               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-09-28  8:49           ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-09-06 12:30   ` joakim
2012-12-21 11:06     ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-09-05 13:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-09-06 13:27   ` Ivan Kanis
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-09-06  8:33 Stefan Schlee
2012-09-06  9:09 ` Tim Cross

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