Re: Talk (Emacs, from scratch) looking for a presenter

[Steve Yegge <steve.yegge-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

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I'd be up for it.

-steve


On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 12:19 AM, Ryan White <ryan.white-ym6V+9ruEcOwy1IjW1wRdF6hYfS7NtTn@public.gmane.org>wrote:

> Hi Conf people
>
> I'd be interested to know if there are any knowledgeable/keen presenters
> out there who would rather take care of this, than leave it up to me. I
> haven't put in all the blood, sweat and tears to get (and keep) Emacs
> working, so it's only fair that those who did get preference.
>
> 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.
>
> Any takers?
>
> Also - feel free to let me know if you'd rather not present, but are
> willing to help out with questions I'd have if I were to do so.
>
> Have a good one.
> Ryan
>
>
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