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Re: [PATCH] Avoid `SCM_VALIDATE_LIST ()'


From: Andy Wingo
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Avoid `SCM_VALIDATE_LIST ()'
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 18:06:24 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

I don't know why I'm answering this, but...

On Thu 04 Sep 2008 17:10, Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden> writes:

> Well, I remember having a flamewar with RMS about language agnosticism
> and running emacs on GUILE about 8 years ago, and I don't think we
> have progressed much since then.  Extrapolating this pace,  I think
> it's a waste of time.

8 years?? Anyway. I just mentioned things that guile-vm can do. If they
don't get done that means they're not important.

> How much sense does it make to translate Scheme or LISP to JavaScript
> and have (for example) V8 or tracemonkey handle it?

I think for some people it will make sense, but such a beast would not
be Guile.

Andy.
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