From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Is intellisense features integration in Emacs technically possible? Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 12:17:58 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1390269670.2888.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> <87d2jlqfg0.fsf@engster.org> <878uu9qeje.fsf@engster.org> <83sisgfz5m.fsf@gnu.org> <52E0DDE0.8010904@online.de> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1390497501 32611 80.91.229.3 (23 Jan 2014 17:18:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 17:18:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Andreas Röhler Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 23 18:18:31 2014 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 1W6NvC-0003om-AB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 18:18:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42454 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6NvB-0006Z9-Sv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 12:18:29 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39323) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6Nui-0005rS-Pg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 12:18:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6Nuh-0002eg-MX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 12:18:00 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:50095) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6Nuh-0002ec-IV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 12:17:59 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6Nug-0006oG-SZ; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 12:17:58 -0500 In-reply-to: <52E0DDE0.8010904@online.de> (message from Andreas Röhler on Thu, 23 Jan 2014 10:16:16 +0100) 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:168967 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] But seriously: Why not make Emacs user profit the maximum from the environment? Implicitly that presumes Emacs is an isolated project, assuming that the principal goal is the usefulness and success of Emacs in isolation. The reason we don't make decisions in the way you suggest is that Emacs is part of a larger project (the GNU Project) with a larger goal (freedom for software users). -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call.