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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: xfq.free@gmail.com, Stromeko@nexgo.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add prettify symbols to python-mode
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:10:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8737y499rx.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83eghokilb.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 23 Sep 2015 23:04:48 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
>> Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 21:56:29 +0200
>> Cc: xfq.free@gmail.com, Stromeko@nexgo.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> 
>> There is not much to gain by basing one's plans on "people should"
>> rather than "people will".
>
> I am not making any plans in this regard.  If you are right (which is
> by no means a given), and people "will not", then Emacs has no future.

Emacs has no future shaped by drive-by C programmers.  That's quite
different from, say, the Linux kernel where you can improve some
internal data structure or algorithm without having to relearn how to
express yourself.

-- 
David Kastrup



  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-23 20:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-20 19:28 [PATCH] Add prettify symbols to python-mode Mark Oteiza
2015-09-20 22:48 ` Xue Fuqiao
2015-09-21  0:53   ` Mark Oteiza
2015-09-21  2:20     ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-22  6:55       ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-22 12:44         ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-22 14:42           ` Rasmus
2015-09-22 22:02           ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-23  6:22           ` Achim Gratz
2015-09-23  7:13             ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23  8:04               ` David Kastrup
2015-09-23 14:12               ` Xue Fuqiao
2015-09-23 16:15                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 16:52                   ` David Kastrup
2015-09-23 17:09                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 17:58                       ` David Kastrup
2015-09-23 19:24                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 19:39                           ` David Kastrup
2015-09-23 19:48                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 19:56                               ` David Kastrup
2015-09-23 20:04                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 20:10                                   ` David Kastrup [this message]
2015-09-23 19:38                         ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-23 19:46                           ` David Kastrup
2015-09-23 20:15                             ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-23 21:40                               ` David Kastrup
2015-09-24  1:16                                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-09-24  3:57                   ` Xue Fuqiao
2015-09-24 14:31                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 19:07               ` Achim Gratz
2015-09-23 19:42                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-24  8:06               ` Xue Fuqiao
2015-09-24  8:35                 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-24 10:33                   ` Kaushal Modi
2015-09-24 14:32                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-24 13:06                   ` Xue Fuqiao
2015-09-24 14:32                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-28  7:17             ` Dmitry Gutov

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