From: cstacy@news.dtpq.com (Christopher C. Stacy)
Subject: Re: Accelerating Emacs?
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 01:09:36 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yzlek51lgrz.fsf@rgassoc-cs.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.13045.1130488013.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: "Herbert Euler" <herberteuler@hotmail.com>
>> Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 10:25:41 +0800
>>
>> Emacs is undoubtly the most powerful editor because of
>> its architecture, Elisp causes lots of problems solvable within
>> Emacs. But Emacs seems to be a bit slower for the same
>> reason.
>
> Primitive operations that are used a lot and need to be
> fast are written in C, not in Lisp.
Just for the record: the above optimization strategy is an artifact
of this Emacs-Lisp interpreter, not the Lisp language in general.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-28 1:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-28 2:25 Accelerating Emacs? Herbert Euler
2005-10-28 8:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-10-28 11:38 ` Herbert Euler
2005-10-28 13:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2005-11-28 1:09 ` Christopher C. Stacy [this message]
2005-11-28 5:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.17015.1133155279.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-11-28 5:46 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2005-11-28 10:26 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-12-01 4:43 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] <mailman.12998.1130466347.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-10-28 2:59 ` Flying Grass
2005-10-28 5:53 ` Herbert Euler
2005-10-28 8:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-10-28 11:31 ` Herbert Euler
2005-10-28 13:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.13044.1130487836.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-10-28 10:36 ` Per Abrahamsen
[not found] <mailman.13033.1130478796.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-10-28 8:59 ` Alan Mackenzie
2005-10-28 18:28 ` Herbert Euler
2005-10-29 10:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-10-29 11:44 ` Herbert Euler
2005-10-29 15:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-10-31 3:26 ` Herbert Euler
[not found] <mailman.13061.1130499101.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-10-28 12:08 ` David Kastrup
2005-10-28 13:43 ` Herbert Euler
2005-10-28 12:49 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-11-01 4:55 ` Stefan Monnier
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