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From: Jay Belanger <belanger@truman.edu>
Cc: belanger@truman.edu
Subject: Re: emacs rewrite
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 16:18:44 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mzf5gcsb.fsf@vh213602.truman.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3hd5d0xse.fsf@mid.gehheimdienst.de> (Frank Schmitt's message of "Sat, 01 Apr 2006 23:51:45 +0200")


Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

> After more than 30 years I think it's time to rewrite emacs from scratch.

It's about time.

> I would be happy to hear your suggestions about the best language to use.
>
> At the moment I think that Perl would be the best fit, because of its acronym:
>
> Perfect emacs rewriting language.

I've heard good things about tcl, may I suggest that as an
alternative?  I think tcl stands for TCL Cures Lisp.

Jay

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-01 22:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-01 20:53 emacs rewrite Richard Stallman
2006-04-01 21:51 ` Frank Schmitt
2006-04-01 22:18   ` Jay Belanger [this message]
2006-04-03  1:08   ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-03 13:00     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2006-04-03 22:10     ` Bill Wohler
2006-04-04 13:52       ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-02  6:01 ` Ramprasad B
2006-04-02 11:08 ` Dhruva Krishnamurthy
2006-04-02 22:34 ` Bill Wohler
2006-04-03  7:20   ` Thien-Thi Nguyen

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