From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs core TLS support Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:50:44 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <87vd7ed0sb.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <878wc1vfh3.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87r5ptpnz2.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <871vhsvkut.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87d41csktn.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87k4v0n0m8.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87wrrvfnc4.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1281711092 24316 80.91.229.12 (13 Aug 2010 14:51:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:51:32 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 13 16:51:31 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OjvbN-0002e3-Iz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:51:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50326 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OjvbM-0005Cj-Sp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:51:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=36697 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OjvbD-0005Cc-CU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:51:15 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ojvb9-0005nl-7W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:51:11 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:54130) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ojvb8-0005nU-UQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:51:07 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ojvb2-0002Kl-NG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:51:00 +0200 Original-Received: from 38.98.147.130 ([38.98.147.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:51:00 +0200 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.130 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:51:00 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.98.147.130 X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ndW2wiWFxvXHl3h5xsW0Ilo5rYQ= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:128606 Archived-At: On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:54:37 +0100 Leo wrote: L> As a user, I think such feature would be very nice to have. Yeah, easily 30% of Gnus issues are SSL-related, especially on W32 systems. L> BTW, I remembered seeing rms OK the ffi feature. I wonder if there's a L> plan for this. It would open up a new world of applications for emacs. L> For example, at the moment emacs lacks a (good) English grammar checker. I would not want SSL support to be pluggable :) But yes, I think generally it will make Emacs much better to have binary extensions. Ted