From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 19:59:11 +0200 Message-ID: <87r3l09de8.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <561A19AB.5060001@cumego.com> <87io6dl0h0.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87lhb82qxc.fsf@gmail.com> <834mhwoybl.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1444672790 24742 80.91.229.3 (12 Oct 2015 17:59:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 17:59:50 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 12 19:59:49 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 1ZlhNz-00016p-Ji for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 19:59:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57782 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZlhNt-00055X-Ri for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 13:59:41 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37222) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZlhNg-00054m-NQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 13:59:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZlhNf-0003tK-Ir for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 13:59:28 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:44721) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZlhNf-0003t9-9D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 13:59:27 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58536 helo=lola) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ZlhNR-0001y4-0G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 13:59:26 -0400 Original-Received: by lola (Postfix, from userid 1000) id AB1D8E0F01; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 19:59:11 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Steinar Bang's message of "Mon, 12 Oct 2015 19:47:17 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:191374 Archived-At: Steinar Bang writes: >>>>>> Eli Zaretskii : > >> C++ is a dying language. On my daytime job we have difficulty >> recruiting C++ programmers for the last 2-3 years. > > Heh... I remember trying to teach some Java trained summer students > about C++ smart pointers back in 2000 and getting blank stares in > return... "smart pointers"? If the Oxymoron Series of XEmacs is still ongoing, that sounds like a worthy release name. -- David Kastrup