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Re: How close is elisp to CL now?


From: juliewith
Subject: Re: How close is elisp to CL now?
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:16:53 -0800 (PST)

Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote
> But IMO, it would be simplier and will give a better results (both
> technically and politically) to reimplement the emacs VM (all the GNU
> emacs C code) in Common Lisp, than to Common-lispify GNU emacs. 
>  

It does seem odd that emacs, being so powerful and such a world unto itself,
would have a junior version of Common Lisp. I can't help but believe elisp's
limitations are a huge drag on emacs overall. I vote for a CL makeover too.




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