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Re: Auto Fill Comments


From: Christopher Dimech
Subject: Re: Auto Fill Comments
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2020 01:44:27 +0100

> Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2020 at 1:25 AM
> From: "Arthur Miller" <arthur.miller@live.com>
> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Auto Fill Comments
>
> Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> writes:
>
> >> Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2020 at 1:08 AM
> >> From: "Arthur Miller" <arthur.miller@live.com>
> >> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> >> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> >> Subject: Re: Auto Fill Comments
> >>
> >> Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> writes:
> >>
> >> > Re-Writing is a basic tenet amongst writers, but not among programmers 
> >> > it seems.
> >>  :-) Plagiators who can't come up with new ideas ;-)
> >
> > I remember the time I copied A Farewell To Arms in its entirety on a 
> > typewriter
> > in order to learn about his writing style and how it feels to write a great
> > work.
> >
> >> If Hemingway rewrote as much as programmers do, the old man would  still
> >> be deciding which oars to choose for todays fishing.
> >
> > You forgot about Stephen King.  The man's a legend.
> I don't have time for guys like Stephen King; too much Lisp left to
> read. Still didn't red all Plato's dialogues I had on my todo.

> If you want different introduction into Lisp and can stad awful english,
> you might look here: https://github.com/amno1/as-powerful-as-possible

Yep, I suppose one got to see everything.

Currently I have done almost enough lisp to push a release for an emacs setup
besides other things.  Could be useful for those who want to try it out.



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