From: 813gan <813gan@protonmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacspy dynamic module - support request
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 01:29:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <gj983T5aUKC2k0rykZlrJyftffpgvHOub-UaRrFJtqBOsl3loV93Yunyy9d0pkeRTB3Z7ZvuYYRjwQTMpBB6vydcUdcfZkoF6YRJ-FQYlJU=@protonmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1sivtn-0005pm-5T@fencepost.gnu.org>
> > My intention is to allow Emacs modes to use python modules including
> > bindings of external libraries.
>
> This sort of thing risks encouraging distributing software that
> dynamically links Emacs with nonfree libraries. It is the same risk
> that exists with dynamic modules written in C.
>
> For dynamic modules written in C, we've taken some measures to
> discourage thta. Does emacspy take the same measures? If not,
> could you modify it to take them?
Emacspy currently does not validate licenses of Python modules.
I have plan to add hi-level Elisp API on top of existing C/cython functions.
Making such license validation would be easy to do inside this hi-level API.
I assume malicious users trying to bypass validation are not concern.
> Could you possibly host your variant on a different repo site?
Sure. I pushed https://notabug.org/813gan/emacspy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-08-28 1:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-08-25 1:25 emacspy dynamic module - support request 813gan
2024-08-27 13:06 ` Richard Stallman
2024-08-28 1:29 ` 813gan [this message]
2024-08-30 2:31 ` Richard Stallman
2024-08-29 11:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
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