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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Extension language
From: |
Stephen J. Turnbull |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Extension language |
Date: |
Fri, 17 Oct 2003 12:58:42 +0900 |
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Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) XEmacs/21.4 (Portable Code, linux) |
>>>>> "David" == David Brown <address@hidden> writes:
David> As nice as it sounds, it is a bad idea. You'll end up with
David> the same problem that vim has. Vim can use Python, Perl,
David> Ruby and possibly others. Since there is no standard
David> language to extend it in, extensions don't get used very
David> often. It is much better to pick a language, and integrate
David> it well.
Isn't it possible that vim users simply don't have an extension-
writing culture? I mean, if writing extensions came naturally to
them, wouldn't they be Emacs users instead?
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- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: tla-pqm 0.2, Pau Aliagas, 2003/10/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] tla-pqm 0.2, Tom Lord, 2003/10/17
- [Gnu-arch-users] Extension language, Mark A. Flacy, 2003/10/16
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- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Extension language, Colin Walters, 2003/10/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Extension language, Tom Lord, 2003/10/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Extension language, Colin Walters, 2003/10/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Extension language,
Stephen J. Turnbull <=
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- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Extension language, Colin Walters, 2003/10/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Extension language, Tom Lord, 2003/10/17
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