From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Common Lisp in Emacs (lisp-mode, font-lock, SLIME, SLY, ...) Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:55:35 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="69454"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: lgorrie@common-lisp.net, sheepduke@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, luke@snabb.co, myself@spensertruex.com, joaotavora@gmail.com, heller@common-lisp.net, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca To: Andrea Corallo Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 15 04:56:07 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jOYDf-000HxU-6K for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 15 Apr 2020 04:56:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41988 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jOYDe-0002Iu-8b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:56:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44306) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jOYDB-0001sV-EJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:55:38 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:56853) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jOYDA-0005gi-14; Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:55:36 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jOYD9-0004ly-3R; Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:55:35 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Andrea Corallo on Tue, 14 Apr 2020 10:10:24 +0000) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:246974 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. ]]] > I think you could be missing the humour within the SLIME name. This > stands for "Superior Lisp Interaction Mode for Emacs". I didn't know that -- thanks for informing me. I have a hunch I am far from the only person who sees the name SLIME and does not know what it stands for. I saw several messages about it on this list, and I don't think any of them explained, until you did just now. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)