From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Zack Piper Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Hello All! Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 17:47:29 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87h9kjv0a1.fsf@msundjoakimj.tritech.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI-EPG 1.14.7 - "Harue") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1447865302 29622 80.91.229.3 (18 Nov 2015 16:48:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 16:48:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Joakim Jalap Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 18 17:48:17 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 1Zz5te-0007p4-B7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2015 17:47:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36909 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zz5td-0000Vt-OE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:47:49 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49358) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zz5tN-0000UW-NP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:47:34 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zz5tK-0001OD-GU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:47:33 -0500 Original-Received: from apertron.net ([94.23.236.101]:35592 helo=mail.apertron.net) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zz5tK-0001Nr-98 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:47:30 -0500 Original-Received: from apertron.net (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by mail.apertron.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A72AD61B5A; Wed, 18 Nov 2015 16:47:32 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=apertron.net; s=mail; t=1447865252; bh=qR8G2Xau3SVRaU968ac6VNbnnAwb+HN8+3sl7UFO/4k=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References; b=ok+SodfCJYmmp98lvWCgQoIyriPSJMsa4A48q+6I/ShIyxy1YvFu4vCTuMhQkDf8A 9BOz/P43p7oS4z99lbYLDbbaGCprXxrRgrp4EfyuZXUVwgDmD5yDd2m/IX/0P/GMbS /zWopXQDAs5I6gtgNalWKtPJXJ//xUEAAe/I+VPo= In-Reply-To: <87h9kjv0a1.fsf@msundjoakimj.tritech.se> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.9 (Almost Unreal) SEMI-EPG/1.14.7 (Harue) FLIM/1.14.9 (=?ISO-8859-4?Q?Goj=F2?=) APEL/10.8 EasyPG/1.0.0 Emacs/25.0.50 (x86_64-suse-linux-gnu) MULE/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 94.23.236.101 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:194719 Archived-At: On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 15:40:22 +0100, Joakim Jalap wrote: > > Hi, Hi. > > I just mailed my copyright assignment papers, so I thought I would drop > by and introduce myself. Always nice to see a new face (well, this is a mailing list but you get what I mean. :-)) > I've been reading this list now for a few > months, but I haven't dared to post anything. Hehe, don't worry! We don't bite! :-) > But now I want to start > giving back to the Emacs community and I hope I can contribute at least > something of value. Any contribution is a good contribution. > What I'd like most in a future Emacs is concurrency and better IDE > features (incidentally the same things our dear maintainer seems to want > :)). I would like to work on the C core someday when I grow up, on > things like threading, GC and such. But the code isn't super easy to > grok, so I'll probably need some hand holding at first :). Right now > I've started looking at the concurrency branch, to see if I can wrap my > head around it. Fantastic! This will be a great thing to have help with. > need some hand holding Unfortunately I can't help since I have little to no experience with C, but have been meaning to learn it for a long time, but time constraints have prevented me from doing so (GCSE exams...). > > BTW, I hang out on #emacs on freenode during the days. I nick either > jalle or jockej. Nice! I'll go say hello. :-D > > Anyway, I hope nobody minds a noob like myself jumping on board the > mighty Emacs steamer! All great things start small. :-) > > Happy hacking :) > > Joakim > >