From: bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se (Johan Bockgård)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: built-in function and primitive function
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:18:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yoijlkhoq992.fsf@gamma02.me.chalmers.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1304.1174662381.7795.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
A Soare <alinsoar@voila.fr> writes:
> Is there some difference between `built-in function' and `primitive
> function'?
(info "(elisp)Primitive Function Type")
2.3.15 Primitive Function Type
------------------------------
A "primitive function" is a function callable from Lisp but
written in the C programming language. Primitive functions are
also called "subrs" or "built-in functions". (The word "subr" is
derived from "subroutine.") [...]
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2007-03-23 15:18 ` Johan Bockgård [this message]
2007-03-23 15:11 built-in function and primitive function A Soare
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2007-03-23 15:04 A Soare
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