From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Why is Elisp slow? Date: Mon, 6 May 2019 09:01:47 +0200 Message-ID: <20190506070146.GB21776@tuxteam.de> References: <20190503103644.63lccjehmzulaojn@Ergus> <456EE4D4-F542-4F6A-B146-E6B9D72AE93B@icloud.com> <83tvebn1we.fsf@gnu.org> <20190503125832.44ovncaxp3vyjsla@Ergus> <20190504133218.g3ysx3ksuyvlthg3@Ergus> <20190505134559.qv4u5pre36p6zzbl@Ergus> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="7iMSBzlTiPOCCT2k" Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="229789"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 06 09:02:06 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hNXdW-000xaS-0y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 May 2019 09:02:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51542 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hNXdV-0003oP-25 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 May 2019 03:02:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:33767) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hNXdH-0003oE-OY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 May 2019 03:01:52 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hNXdF-0004KH-Pq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 May 2019 03:01:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.tuxteam.de ([5.199.139.25]:49806) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hNXdE-0004JJ-MC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 May 2019 03:01:49 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tuxteam.de; s=mail; h=From:In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:To:Date; bh=megtKI4nUuH37Ot/JV/TUvXrtiA9PWitBsOWyP9LAMU=; b=YRDbxjpQmPedPITc/7wPcw89KF3+RRDswuEwrCeZxpNvrVAt4OqujnSruwnmFEVgIfjuz27Tsl4OK09LZLduu3GpmqebHOsyxzuspMaSamuJNRBYB6KRfUSgGV2fXWWnIAgibmIkoHlnkexBv3Ybnbj334iCkNIdOqlEv1kQqlooC7XJITrxTzDxbPBkXlWx601AOhNWvWyBbkLYz5mk5vFC7svBWF4nHH1PD5UQfYPO+kVkxFexs06VNzgNqXUs6RKfvTuzcTCkejkE1yzuuXY8ISNe2zJSafGCfqGdlOPSicagV3ebIJQzQZzAq3eoqKpMnW84m7X/Kxtall9vMA==; Original-Received: from tomas by mail.tuxteam.de with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1hNXdD-00067G-0m for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 May 2019 09:01:47 +0200 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190505134559.qv4u5pre36p6zzbl@Ergus> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 5.199.139.25 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:120216 Archived-At: --7iMSBzlTiPOCCT2k Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 03:46:01PM +0200, Ergus wrote: > Hi Paul: >=20 > On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 03:25:59PM +1000, Paul W. Rankin wrote: [...] > I agree with you in that development is still active. But the grown in > number of users and developers is pretty constant, while the number of > developers and computer users in the world has grow exponentially [...] Exponential growth is a sign of immaturity. Only the beginning of the logistic curve [1] looks exponential. Cheers [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logistic_curve -- t --7iMSBzlTiPOCCT2k Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlzP29oACgkQBcgs9XrR2kYDIgCffhPQ7tHqcSSFjjbGf+mMRhZm lBAAn07Lhb0/yVCq+9odAaGF9t77PRw4 =5xZM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --7iMSBzlTiPOCCT2k--