From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Joshua Branson Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: How to get started in guile & programming generally Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:41:46 -0400 Message-ID: <87o9di4mz9.fsf@fastmail.com> References: <87tvnijriu.fsf@fastmail.com> <5ad744d6fb4f61924bd357b727d01421@hypermove.net> <87mut9uh6x.fsf@fastmail.com> <87lg8ra5vo.fsf@web.de> <87r2igamam.fsf@fastmail.com> <87mut3vc82.fsf@web.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1535726794 3052 195.159.176.226 (31 Aug 2018 14:46:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 14:46:34 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) To: Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 31 16:46:30 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fvkgv-0000fV-E4 for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Aug 2018 16:46:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54079 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fvkj1-0003pE-OS for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:48:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51516) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fvkR9-0001y0-Qk for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:30:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fvkR6-0003DJ-9R for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:30:11 -0400 Original-Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:52895) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fvkR5-0003B8-Vp for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:30:08 -0400 Original-Received: from compute6.internal (compute6.nyi.internal [10.202.2.46]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF23622022 for ; Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:30:05 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mailfrontend2 ([10.202.2.163]) by compute6.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:30:05 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=fastmail.com; h= content-type:date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :references:subject:to:x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s= fm3; bh=VHE2krSgf0g8Tx/Ue0SyjOfc4+5uuS4ixl/fR4Nn2iY=; b=kN4EfUVQ jEXB/H2jxUKU9JlkLpjr1JhTHypsq3u6AQMh3RNvw7+oYkt59MNrI/xmhXwT0IF4 owJJccyWzdWqlL9axVLl+w5T+w1S8yx56gMNvw+LsQORY+4QTt2ddjARO4vxjE4i +kUNfyRoyBiNnfYbJN5Rp62U4XQCcQSsdOGnv0uav1IBTl2Z7cG+MpsbtFAZwOtD ST2CvKIyXfH/Bh6VqNt6aeVmAGTEjAhinYuOZ2g6GLaQlZXNQA2JTeMvTL9jHp33 wkbZtU7gshKNUuEhb4Qdhu//Ymq5lu36Bq/iqnvO3EJKacJbBp/KbGWeogsSZzWR RU8YbV8B00sCVA== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-me-sender :x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=fm3; bh=VHE2krSgf0g8Tx/Ue0SyjOfc4+5uu S4ixl/fR4Nn2iY=; b=dq8uyvMYpJI0TneQxCiCZy6cDMfFGwrVXc7EOTmTkRepN x1O389HmnToRlVQOSqJ4gPU/K/1/soyJjiVAKPeCY292JeHBlZigBsl507AwSGdt q3tkWu7aSISGde84xh49+tTvnci9unh8XnEF794SYpcw5pXGpmp82DjzLg57OLnX UYAxm0uK0SPvCIzrVa8F1usoFID/66jIs1ZtjNVU8132l1xwh9GqxW+iPl3Tv4Y2 Hk47w14c8+7C0uWCp62+2wEyn4E54nUF3ZRNlKufj4llX+UPLxP/ZYhkHajv5Bzd nXcWEQ3Uz4EKbvxpGHA7eUBqWdAYnQntxsIJbkgzg== X-ME-Proxy: X-ME-Sender: Original-Received: from dobby (unknown [72.12.220.132]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 70C001029B for ; Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:30:05 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87mut3vc82.fsf@web.de> (Arne Babenhauserheide's message of "Thu, 30 Aug 2018 22:19:41 +0200") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 66.111.4.25 X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "guile-user" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:14830 Archived-At: Arne Babenhauserheide writes: > Joshua Branson writes: > >>> The common lisp bindings had some pretty nifty tools, so you might find >>> inspiration there. You can make a lot of difference with relatively >>> little effort. >> >> Can you elaborate? Do you mean I can make a lot of difference by >> writing translators in python or lisp? Or do you mean I can make a lot >> of difference...how exactly? haha > > I mean you can make a lot of difference by writing translators, in the > language you choose. Oh really? I was under the impression that only translators written in C are helpful at this point. I thought that writing translators written in other languages was too brittle. > >> Yeah. I like pressing "i" in info documentation. Also helm-info-guile >> is a nice command. > > Yes, info is pretty awesome. I did not try helm-info-guile yet. Is it as > good as helm-rifle? > > Best wishes, > Arne