From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ryan White Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Emacsconf - Emacs, from scratch presenter needed Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 16:54:03 +0200 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d0434bf5ce0c12504d263899e X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1357224873 10036 80.91.229.3 (3 Jan 2013 14:54:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 14:54:33 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 03 15:54:49 2013 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 1TqmBz-0002ld-UG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:54:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39074 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TqmBk-0003Z7-Sm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 Jan 2013 09:54:32 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:51102) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TqmBf-0003OX-Me for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Jan 2013 09:54:30 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TqmBc-0005iL-PM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Jan 2013 09:54:27 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-vb0-f44.google.com ([209.85.212.44]:42875) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TqmBc-0005iH-KN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Jan 2013 09:54:24 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-vb0-f44.google.com with SMTP id fc26so15372415vbb.17 for ; Thu, 03 Jan 2013 06:54:23 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type :x-gm-message-state; bh=8VMTsYV4KIXj1ei71IPM/+RribnibyJcpxQW9vv4oBE=; b=IZnmjjr0Cpu5T0TpwH5Ie/ZSuCL60Z6WIk/5bZgzWQuzAu+vGIJybKGeYDC8OjLE6K +RJlKqsohpdgml0AB0fUDU9WI3kzRoAxTU+/K2u1WTXF3ovAm0F8s0aJkrgHJ8IyKjpx v3sEWktD5PW48nqfx3seaTTjFi35oqGepwyFJQhPw/QDJPF4ACR0ysVMog5iOQM8IF6B uDXGBmlz9nyfw/yQ7Eh2dKxtKqqkB5YI23XsunKTjWVg99fbImA/rJII/BPvdHbLrt+K aoOjbbQxfConwo046sWVLHr/uGkNBbAVy42PkJ/DV4Ynn75D+15QZGQ+1F3qUm85XmZf RThw== Original-Received: by 10.220.149.17 with SMTP id r17mr74106223vcv.0.1357224863645; Thu, 03 Jan 2013 06:54:23 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.58.37.130 with HTTP; Thu, 3 Jan 2013 06:54:03 -0800 (PST) X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQnotj4ggKeseEXN0wQOad5ufIU25687+GG86hx3XlOxzNlHtBLX66IVLIjANNq7blJPHKrg X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 209.85.212.44 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:156057 Archived-At: --f46d0434bf5ce0c12504d263899e Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi Emacs developers First, thanks for a great tool. I've been an enthusiastic Emacs user for a couple of years now, and it's mix of functionality and extensibility means that it's been incredibly effective at helping me beat all sorts of code into shape. On to the matter at hand: There's an Emacs conference on, in London on the 30th March 1013. I'd be more keen to have one, or several of the actual developers present, rather than me... More info here: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs/2012-12/msg00222.html Organisation document here: https://github.com/dotemacs/emacsconf-organisation/blob/master/talks.org I proposed "Emacs, from scratch": A quick, entertaining look at how Emacs starts up. From the core interpreter, through the elisp packages to bring it to "full Elisp" status, and on into the bits and pieces that make it all "Emacs". Remember: it's not a text editor - it's an operating system, with a text editor baked in ;) It got quite a few votes, and looks like it'd be a hot topic. ... I think it'd also be interesting to know which primitives are in languages other than Elisp, how the Emacs image is dumped - what gnarly, historically retained little flourishes are there - that sort of thing. So... any takers? Thanks, and thanks! Ryan -- *Ryan White* SystemicLogic +27 (0) 82 875 3693 ryan.white@systemiclogic.net --f46d0434bf5ce0c12504d263899e Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi Emacs developers

First, thanks for a great= tool. I've been an enthusiastic Emacs user for a couple of years now, = and it's mix of functionality and extensibility means that it's bee= n incredibly effective at helping me beat all sorts of code into shape.

On to the matter at hand:
There's an Emac= s conference on, in London on the 30th March 1013. I'd be more keen to = have one, or several of the actual developers present, rather than me... Mo= re info here:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs/201= 2-12/msg00222.html
Organisation document here:
= https://github.com/dotemacs/emacsconf-organisation/blob/master/talks.org

I proposed "Emacs, from scratch":
A= quick, entertaining look at how Emacs starts up. From the core interpreter= , through the elisp packages to bring it to "full Elisp" status, = and on into the bits and pieces that make it all "Emacs". Remembe= r: it's not a text editor - it's an operating system, with a text e= ditor baked in ;)

It got quite a few votes, and looks like it'd be a = hot topic.

... I think it'd also be interestin= g to know which primitives are in languages other than Elisp, how the Emacs= image is dumped - what gnarly, historically retained little flourishes are= there - that sort of thing.

So... any takers?

Thanks, and = thanks!
Ryan=A0
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