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From: Madhu <enometh@meer.net>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: as for Calc and the math library
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:59:23 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3bk1vn03w.fsf@leonis4.robolove.meer.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87a5hi0yts.fsf@valhala.localdomain

* Nicolas Martyanoff <87a5hi0yts.fsf@valhala.localdomain> :
Wrote on Mon, 12 Aug 2024 13:23:27 +0200:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> From: arthur miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
>>> Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 05:30:08 +0000
>>> Even better, given people proper FFI so they can import and use any
>>> of the tens
>>> or hundreds of quality math libraries available.
>>
>> Not going to happen, and you know it.
>
> Naïve question, why? I had this problem not so long ago because I wanted
> to bind libpq, and I had to abandon the whole idea because dealing with
> dynamic modules was way too inconvenient.
>
> Having something similar to Common Lisp FFIs would make it trivial.

There is a workable promising start, with a single lisp module from
Tromey:

https://github.com/tromey/emacs-ffi

I have a clone on gh (user enometh), but I haven't found the time to
polish it up enough to post




  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-08-14  5:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 88+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-12  5:30 as for Calc and the math library arthur miller
2024-08-12 11:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-12 11:23   ` Nicolas Martyanoff
2024-08-12 11:46     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-12 12:11       ` Nicolas Martyanoff
2024-08-12 13:22         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-12 13:38           ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-15  1:59             ` Richard Stallman
2024-08-15  3:06               ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-15  6:43                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-15 13:28                   ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-15 16:39                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-13  7:16           ` Sv: " arthur miller
2024-08-13 12:12             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-13 13:10               ` Nicolas Martyanoff
2024-08-13 13:30                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-13 13:48                   ` Nicolas Martyanoff
2024-08-13 21:43               ` Sv: " arthur miller
2024-08-14  5:09                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-14  8:45                   ` Sv: " arthur miller
2024-08-14  9:56                     ` Nicolas Martyanoff
2024-08-14 10:43                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-13  5:39       ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-08-14  4:11         ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-08-14  6:23           ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-14  6:28             ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-08-14  6:43               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-14 14:00             ` Suhail Singh
2024-08-14 14:20               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-14 15:08                 ` Suhail Singh
2024-08-14 15:31                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-14 16:00                     ` Suhail Singh
2024-08-14 16:24                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-14 20:35                       ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-15  5:00                     ` Sv: " arthur miller
2024-08-15  7:02                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-15 20:09                         ` Sv: " arthur miller
2024-08-16  5:47                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-16  6:17                           ` we need *modularity* [last problem] (was: Re: as for Calc and the math library) Emanuel Berg
2024-08-16  9:35                             ` first-is (3 versions, Elisp hangup) (was: Re: we need *modularity* [last problem]) Emanuel Berg
2024-08-16  9:53                               ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-16 10:57                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-18 16:38                           ` as for Calc and the math library Richard Stallman
2024-08-18 17:27                             ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-19 12:05                             ` Sv: " arthur miller
2024-08-24  2:59                               ` Richard Stallman
2024-08-24  2:59                               ` Richard Stallman
2024-08-15  9:31                     ` Emacs ffi (was: Re: as for Calc and the math library) Andrea Corallo
2024-08-15  9:43                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-15 20:32                         ` Emacs ffi Andrea Corallo
     [not found]                           ` <trinity-a24567af-9dc5-4e16-960c-c42d9759f282-1723755762558@3c-app-mailcom-bs05>
2024-08-16 20:07                             ` Andrea Corallo
2024-08-16 21:21                               ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-17  6:06                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-17  9:05                                   ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-17 10:53                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-17 13:21                                     ` Stefan Kangas
2024-08-17 14:30                                       ` Joel Reicher
2024-08-17 17:18                                         ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-18  4:44                                         ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-19 12:38                                         ` Sv: " arthur miller
2024-08-17 15:36                                       ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-18  5:25                                       ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-17 15:23                                 ` Andrea Corallo
2024-08-18 13:26                                 ` Björn Bidar
     [not found]                                 ` <87h6birmfy.fsf@>
2024-08-19 16:57                                   ` Richard Stallman
2024-08-19 17:22                                     ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-17  2:21                               ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-14 14:35               ` as for Calc and the math library Gerd Möllmann
2024-08-14 14:40                 ` Nicolas Martyanoff
2024-08-14 14:47                   ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-08-14 14:49                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-14  5:29     ` Madhu [this message]
2024-08-14  6:06       ` [ffi] " Madhu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-08-10 22:48 Emanuel Berg
2024-08-11  4:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-11 16:45   ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-08-11 16:55     ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-11 17:05     ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-11 17:59     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-11 18:17       ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-11 18:32         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-11 19:53           ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-11 18:27       ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-08-11 18:38         ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-11 18:52         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-11 19:13           ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-08-12  2:24             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-11 21:50           ` Christopher Dimech

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