Re: Emacs Lisp's future

[Tom Tromey]

>>>>> "Søren" == Søren Pilgård <address@hidden> writes:

Søren> Be aware that Emacs lisp is not Common lisp and such a mapping does
Søren> have some pitfalls, especially around dynamic scoping and buffer local
Søren> variables.
Søren> I remember some blogposts about this (from 2012)
Søren> http://tromey.com/blog/?p=709 http://tromey.com/blog/?p=751
Søren> http://tromey.com/blog/?p=778

I still love this wacky idea, but I pretty much moved on to:

https://github.com/tromey/el-compilador

The basic idea here being to eventually write Emacs in Emacs Lisp.
I no longer think the language needs a radical change.  It can just
evolve in place.

Tom