From: Matthew Mundell <matt@mundell.ukfsn.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Compiling byte code to native
Date: 03 Jun 2004 11:32:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oeo17x0c.fsf@sno.mundell.ukfsn.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1BVeeb-0008Ul-MX@fencepost.gnu.org>
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> I simply deleted that TODO entry, since it looks like this optimization
> isn't worth a big effort. Computers are so fast nowadays that Emacs
> Lisp code hardly needs speeding up.
The goal of the entry may also have been to ease the development of
Emacs' internals by introducing Elisp primitives. Dave Love added the
entry.
> I only regret that you had to spend time on an optimization that turns
> out not to be fruitful. Thank you for working on it.
Pleasure. It was by choice, and well worth it for the experience.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-03 10:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-02 11:43 Compiling byte code to native Matthew Mundell
2004-06-02 14:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-06-02 16:30 ` Matthew Mundell
2004-06-02 17:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-06-02 18:05 ` Matthew Mundell
2004-06-02 22:56 ` Richard Stallman
2004-06-03 10:32 ` Matthew Mundell [this message]
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