Re: Guile in Emacs

[Stephen J. Turnbull]

Jeff Clough writes:

 > Expecting the author of an application like that to carve out a
 > chunk of time for a complete re-write might be asking too much.

Mike Sperber supervised a student at U. Tuebingen who wrote a
proof-of-concept Emacs Lisp system in Scheme48, with quite reasonable
performance characteristics for a student project.  His estimate was
that performance equivalent to existing bytecode of the time was
achievable with reasonable effort.