From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: About implementing libre.js/el in Emacs Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2020 14:10:03 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: References: <791FBE67-B71F-4F80-810D-BE29B55FD10C@mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="23873"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 To: Qiantan Hong , "emacs-devel@gnu.org" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 29 23:11:02 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kC87o-00061h-QI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 23:11:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50100 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kC87l-0005D7-Ej for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 17:10:57 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44366) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kC870-0004g7-Nc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 17:10:10 -0400 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:43676) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kC86y-0004d6-7m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 17:10:10 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id D88CC160065; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 14:10:04 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id gMsxqZM-woKH; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 14:10:04 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1AA31600F6; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 14:10:03 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id WDrb5IZMf_7K; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 14:10:03 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (cpe-75-82-69-226.socal.res.rr.com [75.82.69.226]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CA186160065; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 14:10:03 -0700 (PDT) Autocrypt: addr=eggert@cs.ucla.edu; prefer-encrypt=mutual; keydata= LS0tLS1CRUdJTiBQR1AgUFVCTElDIEtFWSBCTE9DSy0tLS0tCgptUUlOQkV5QWNtUUJFQURB QXlIMnhvVHU3cHBHNUQzYThGTVpFb243NGRDdmM0K3ExWEEySjJ0QnkycHdhVHFmCmhweHhk R0E5Smo1MFVKM1BENGJTVUVnTjh0TFowc2FuNDdsNVhUQUZMaTI0NTZjaVNsNW04c0thSGxH ZHQ5WG0KQUF0bVhxZVpWSVlYL1VGUzk2ZkR6ZjR4aEVtbS95N0xiWUVQUWRVZHh1NDd4QTVL aFRZcDVibHRGM1dZRHoxWQpnZDdneDA3QXV3cDdpdzdlTnZub0RUQWxLQWw4S1lEWnpiRE5D UUdFYnBZM2VmWkl2UGRlSStGV1FONFcra2doCnkrUDZhdTZQcklJaFlyYWV1YTdYRGRiMkxT MWVuM1NzbUUzUWpxZlJxSS9BMnVlOEpNd3N2WGUvV0szOEV6czYKeDc0aVRhcUkzQUZINmls QWhEcXBNbmQvbXNTRVNORnQ3NkRpTzFaS1FNcjlhbVZQa25qZlBtSklTcWRoZ0IxRApsRWR3 MzRzUk9mNlY4bVp3MHhmcVQ2UEtFNDZMY0ZlZnpzMGtiZzRHT1JmOHZqRzJTZjF0azVlVThN Qml5Ti9iClowM2JLTmpOWU1wT0REUVF3dVA4NGtZTGtYMndCeHhNQWhCeHdiRFZadWR6eERa SjFDMlZYdWpDT0pWeHEya2wKakJNOUVUWXVVR3FkNzVBVzJMWHJMdzYrTXVJc0hGQVlBZ1Jy NytLY3dEZ0JBZndoU In-Reply-To: <791FBE67-B71F-4F80-810D-BE29B55FD10C@mit.edu> Content-Language: en-US Received-SPF: pass client-ip=131.179.128.68; envelope-from=eggert@cs.ucla.edu; helo=zimbra.cs.ucla.edu X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/08/29 16:42:25 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 3.1-3.10 [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -49 X-Spam_score: -5.0 X-Spam_bar: ----- X-Spam_report: (-5.0 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, NICE_REPLY_A=-0.809, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:254402 Archived-At: On 8/29/20 12:14 PM, Qiantan Hong wrote: > Option 1, besides enabling libre.js, can also bring numerous existing > cross-browser extensions to Emacs, if we finally support a large enough > portion of the Web Extension API. However those extensions are > all written in JS and JS is worse than Elisp. > > Option 2 might require as much work as option 1, but without the additional > benefit (or drawback?) of bringing other JS extensions. I'd suggest Option 1 as providing more bang for the buck. I think the FSF tech staff is looking at LibreJS; see .