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From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Oddities with dynamic modules
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 21:34:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAArVCkTkWT0g1kvvsXwvjM8cEkCJ6iV=S==i6G+8Z-k15M0vFA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83h8bwt1on.fsf@gnu.org>

Am Do., 21. März 2019 um 21:25 Uhr schrieb Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>:
>
> > From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
> > Mostly the first sentence "We want an ABI powerful enough to let C
> > modules interact with Emacs, but decoupled enough to let the Emacs
> > core evolve independently."
>
> That means a judgment call, and I was questioning the judgment.
> Saying that someone made a call doesn't explain why the decision was
> what it was.
>

Well, feel free to CC Daniel and ask him directly. I agree with his
judgment call, but can't know what he might have been thinking
exactly.
TBH I haven't spent that much time on trying to figure out the exact
reasoning because potentially superfluous functions can't be removed
any more, so this question seems to be of largely historical interest.



  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-21 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-11 18:12 Oddities with dynamic modules Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-12 14:29 ` Kaushal Modi
2019-02-10 20:23 ` Philipp Stephani
2019-02-11 15:45   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-11 16:04     ` Yuri Khan
2019-03-21 20:04       ` Philipp Stephani
2019-03-21 20:17         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-21 20:32           ` Philipp Stephani
2019-03-21 20:46             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-21 20:51               ` Philipp Stephani
2019-03-21 20:12     ` Philipp Stephani
2019-03-21 20:25       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-21 20:34         ` Philipp Stephani [this message]
2019-03-21 20:51           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-21 20:58             ` Philipp Stephani
2019-03-22  1:26               ` creating unibyte strings (was: Oddities with dynamic modules) Stefan Monnier
2019-03-22  7:41                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-22 12:33                   ` creating unibyte strings Stefan Monnier
2019-03-22 13:27                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-22 14:23                       ` Stefan Monnier
2019-03-22 15:11                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-22 15:37                           ` Stefan Monnier
2019-03-22 15:54                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-24 14:51                           ` Elias Mårtenson
2019-03-24 17:10                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-25  1:47                               ` Elias Mårtenson
2019-03-25  3:41                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-26 10:23                                   ` Elias Mårtenson
2019-03-26 11:12                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-03-22  8:20               ` Oddities with dynamic modules Eli Zaretskii

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