Re: Emacs Lisp's future

[Nic Ferrier]

address@hidden (Phillip Lord) writes:

> I'd add a fourth. People who want to extend Emacs for their own purposes
> have to learn it. Having JS extensibility would be an enourmous win.

>From what I've seen that isn't true. Most people learn just enough to
fix their problem.

Emacs Lisp is many people's least understood practical language (by
which I mean, they understand enough to do something with it). A bit
like Javascript used to be (how do I verify a form before it submits
again?)


Nic