Re: Upcoming loss of usability of Emacs source files and Emacs.

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 06/23/2015 06:36 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

> No, not at all.  To assume that Emacs can consistently do so *by
> design* would be conceited.  To try new things, keep the ones that
> work and abandon the others, is a strategy that is known to achieve
> better choices in biology and business as well as in software.

Maybe. But you seem to be arguing in favor of a general notion (to keep 
experimenting), whereas I was under impression that this thread is about 
a specific issue.

It's a good recipe to continue talking past each other.

>   > We're not even competing with other editors here.
>
> Exactly.  Emacs isn't competing.  It's doing what's right for Emacs.

Exactly... not what I meant by the above sentence?