POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Emacs : Re: Emacs Server Time
1 Oct 2024 03:13:17 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Emacs  
From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 22 Apr 2009 13:05:03
Message: <49ef4e3e@news.povray.org>
nemesis wrote:
> Invisible escreveu:
>>>> change absolutely anything [with the not inconsiderable detail that you
>>>> don't have to recompile anything]. But only once you've read and
>>>> memorised the entire source tree. How feasible is that, really?
>>>
>>>     Eh? No! You don't have to dig into source code for Emacs to
>>>     customize
>>> it. It comes with a Lisp interpreter for a reason!
>> 
>> You do if you want to make it do something there isn't a setting for.
> 
> Like a new garbage collector?  Pretty much only the core elisp
> interpreter and basic IO routines are in C, the rest of emacs is elisp.

And that elisp code isn't "source code of emacs"?


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