From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: like a module system Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2021 23:05:43 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87h7fcnmq0.fsf@posteo.net> <83tujbqg4j.fsf@gnu.org> <46353190-1190-495f-b15e-22980159b3ab@yandex.ru> <83y28mp0rb.fsf@gnu.org> <51a363db-fde7-791d-cf8d-98ac601d62ee@yandex.ru> <57ca4d78-2339-201d-edce-678c9b003a99@yandex.ru> <01341bd6-b94b-4f94-1461-405e723142ad@yandex.ru> <94995a20-89e7-102e-05a1-e9e1d4e44afe@yandex.ru> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="7496"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: philipk@posteo.net, danflscr@gmail.com, lokedhs@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, eliz@gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 06 05:08:14 2021 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 1mN4zW-0001l9-Ak for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:08:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50014 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mN4zU-0004yt-Og for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 05 Sep 2021 23:08:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54476) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mN4xL-0001kj-T7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Sep 2021 23:05:59 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:51904) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mN4xL-0004MV-J6; Sun, 05 Sep 2021 23:05:59 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mN4x5-0002q7-9f; Sun, 05 Sep 2021 23:05:43 -0400 In-Reply-To: <94995a20-89e7-102e-05a1-e9e1d4e44afe@yandex.ru> (message from Dmitry Gutov on Fri, 3 Sep 2021 13:20:06 +0300) 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:274051 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. ]]] > And there is a lot of good stuff we would take from any of the examples > above, if we could: a module system, concurrency options, a faster > regexp engine. I think we are on the way to having something comparable to a module system, using Joao Tavera's symbol-renaming echanism. I hope it will be installed soon. I was always in favor of having a facility like this, but opposed to trying to imitate Common Lisp's way of doing it. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)