Re: Emacs contributions, C and Lisp

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 12:50:42 -0500
> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
>   > If you want to support things like completions, refactoring, symbol
>   > searches, etc., we need full access to the AST from inside Emacs.
> 
> With all due respect, it is so important to avoid the full AST
> that I'm not going to give up on it just because someone claims
> that is necessary.

What would you need to know or hear to make up your mind on this
issue?  IOW, what information is missing for you to agree or disagree
with David on this?