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Re: Too fine design granularity leads to numerous macro/function/command


From: Hongyi Zhao
Subject: Re: Too fine design granularity leads to numerous macro/function/command existed in Emacs.
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2021 15:25:36 +0800

On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 3:19 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > From: Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com>
> > Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2021 14:29:38 +0800
> > Cc: help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> >
> > > The low-level infrastructure of the Lisp machine
> >
> > IMO, by saying ``Lisp machine'', it always means the operating system
> > is written in lisp, but this is obviously not the case of Emacs.
>
> No, I meant the Lisp machine that is part of Emacs core.  IOW, the
> Emacs Lisp interpreter and bytecode-running code.

Can these components be called a ``Lisp machine''? I mean, if without
the OS it runs on, it can also be called a ``machine''?

Hongyi



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