Re: Creating a coding system

[David Kastrup]

"Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden> writes:

> David Kastrup writes:
>
>  > Maybe a coding system is not even the right way to do this, but at
>  > least it seems like a builtin mechanism and consequently fast.
>
> I think a coding system is the right way to do it, but you probably
> need to construct the coding system a different way.  You might need
> to write a little CCL (Aidan Kehoe can probably help if Handa-san is
> unavailable).  There's some CCL documentation in the XEmacs manuals,
> but it's probably not much more than a Texinfoization of the comments
> in the files defining CCL.

Oh wow.  I thought CCL was Emacs-only, and it seemed like it was
deprecated anyway.  But CCL seems better suited for converting Midi in a
more complete manner, particularly where numeric parameters are
concerned.

-- 
David Kastrup