From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Report the evolution of Emacs Lisp sources. Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:14:08 +0200 Message-ID: <87skszculr.fsf@ambire.localdomain> References: <5537746.2430791219232785957.JavaMail.www@wwinf4606> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1219263479 3026 80.91.229.12 (20 Aug 2008 20:17:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:17:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Emacs Dev \[emacs-devel\]" To: alinsoar@voila.fr Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 20 22:18:51 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KVu8L-0001kl-1s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:18:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56149 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KVu7N-00030G-Pz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:17:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KVu7I-0002zR-TX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:17:16 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KVu7G-0002xm-0N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:17:16 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58377 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KVu7F-0002xj-SA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:17:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [151.61.141.96] (port=38888 helo=ambire.localdomain) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KVu7F-0000TY-Up for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:17:14 -0400 Original-Received: from ttn by ambire.localdomain with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KVu4G-0002ES-Q9; Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:14:08 +0200 In-Reply-To: <5537746.2430791219232785957.JavaMail.www@wwinf4606> (A. Soare's message of "Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:46:25 +0200 (CEST)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:102738 Archived-At: () A Soare () Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:46:25 +0200 (CEST) Another application of this algorithm is to detect common blocks from many different procedures. This is not an improvment in the speed, but in the size of the lap. That would be wonderful. It's nice to have a way to find out which code has already been written (and how many times!). A good tool for caging the ego, at the very least... I wish you good luck finding a stopping point for your current activities so that you can start hacking on this. thi