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Re: Find the longest word in the word list file.


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: Find the longest word in the word list file.
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:41:22 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Hongyi Zhao wrote:

> C is a compiled language, which makes it not as convenient
> as an interpreted language for real-time interactive use.
> Awk, in its way, becomes an advanced secondary packaging
> based on C and provides a convenient interface for users as
> an interpreted (script) language, which is exactly its
> purpose. Just as python, with which many underlying
> processing mechanisms are hidden to normal users. Though the
> similar situations also exist in lisp [...]

One of which would be that Emacs is also written in C :)

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