From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs contributions, C and Lisp Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 23:26:48 -0500 Message-ID: References: <83bnxuzyl4.fsf@gnu.org> <874n3ke1qn.fsf@engster.org> <87sir336qn.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <20140301215057.GA19461@thyrsus.com> <87fvn1y0vx.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87fvn0senq.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <8761nusb90.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87vbkovhh7.fsf@engster.org> <87387rvobr.fsf@engster.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1420604851 13261 80.91.229.3 (7 Jan 2015 04:27:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 04:27:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: deng@randomsample.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 07 05:27:26 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8iD5-0006De-O5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Jan 2015 05:27:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39219 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8iD5-0000nE-8V for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2015 23:27:07 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48623) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8iD1-0000kR-EP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2015 23:27:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8iD0-00043D-Eq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2015 23:27:03 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:53215) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8iD0-00042z-Bg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2015 23:27:02 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8iCm-0006im-4a; Tue, 06 Jan 2015 23:26:48 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Stefan Monnier on Mon, 05 Jan 2015 22:24:05 -0500) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:181019 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > With all due respect, it is so important to avoid the full AST > > that I'm not going to give up on it just because someone claims > > that is necessary. > Give up on what, exactly? Give up on the idea of generating and using data that is less than the full AST. > David wants to write a GCC plugin that outputs the complete AST. We do not want to promote that sort of plugin. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call.