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Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language
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John Wiegley |
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Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language |
Date: |
Tue, 13 Oct 2015 09:06:59 -0700 |
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>>>>> Przemysław Wojnowski <address@hidden> writes:
> Look at Java based IDEs - Idea, Eclipse, Netbeans, etc. All of them have
> been written in _slow_ Java (at least according to C standard) and run on
> _slow_ JVM. But all of them are able to attract more users that Emacs, which
> has core in blazing fast C.
> The truth is that nobody cares about performance as long as it is _good
> enough_.
This is absolutely not true. Lagginess and lack of performance are the primary
reasons I avoid Eclipse and IntelliJ as much as possible -- even when their
IDE features would otherwise make them a better choice for some projects.
I will not consider regressing the pleasantly snappy feel of Emacs.
John
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, (continued)
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, Tom Tromey, 2015/10/18
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/10/12
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, Przemysław Wojnowski, 2015/10/13
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, Gian Uberto Lauri, 2015/10/13
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, Tassilo Horn, 2015/10/13
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/10/13
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, Tassilo Horn, 2015/10/13
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/10/13
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, Przemysław Wojnowski, 2015/10/13
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, John Wiegley, 2015/10/15
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language,
John Wiegley <=
- Re: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language, Przemysław Wojnowski, 2015/10/15
- emacs IDE features (was: Emacs rewrite in a maintainable language), Andrés Ramírez, 2015/10/13
- Re: emacs IDE features, John Wiegley, 2015/10/13
- Re: emacs IDE features, Phillip Lord, 2015/10/15
- Re: emacs IDE features, John Wiegley, 2015/10/16
- Re: emacs IDE features, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/10/17
- Re: emacs IDE features, John Wiegley, 2015/10/17
- Re: emacs IDE features, Sacha Chua, 2015/10/17
- Re: emacs IDE features, Xue Fuqiao, 2015/10/17
- Re: emacs IDE features, Sacha Chua, 2015/10/18