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Re: guile-emacs dead ?


From: Chris Smith
Subject: Re: guile-emacs dead ?
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 22:23:53 -0500
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>>>>> Bruce Stephens <bruce+usenet@cenderis.demon.co.uk> writes:

    > William Xuuu <william_xuuu@163.com> writes:
    >> I found some discussions about guile-emacs by google, which
    >> seems very exciting, 'cause i love scheme. While, there's
    >> really nothing on its homepage. Is it dead ?

    > Probably.  My guess is that Scheme is too different to
    > emacs-lisp to be particularly practical.  I suspect you'd be
    > better looking at smaller improvements like Miles' lexbind
    > branch of emacs, which adds optional lexical binding.  Getting
    > that into the main branch of emacs would be very nice, I think.
    > Changing to a Lisp-1 like scheme seems likely to involve lots of
    > work for not much concrete gain, IMHO.

What is the take on EdWin?
http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/EdWin
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