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[128.53.251.192]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 189-v6sm19768192pfe.121.2018.10.27.18.16.02 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 27 Oct 2018 18:16:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87woq2ewza.fsf@portable.galex-713.eu> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.9.1) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4864:20::630 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.21 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:118458 Archived-At: > On Oct 28, 2018, at 9:27, Garreau, Alexandre = wrote: >=20 > On 2018-10-27 at 09:54, Jean-Christophe Helary wrote: >> Gene, >>=20 >> Thank you for this remark. I totally agree with you. elisp should be >> considered a domain specific language and not be compared to general >> purpose languages in general. >=20 > emacs lisp *can* and *is* used as a general purpose language. If you consider Emacs as a virtual lisp machine, yes. If you consider = Emacs as a text editor, much less so. Teaching elisp as strictly a lisp dialect, removes it from its utility = as being Emacs extension language. Jean-Christophe Helary ----------------------------------------------- http://mac4translators.blogspot.com @brandelune