[slim-vim] first try, some issues

Gregory Kettler gkettler at gmail.com
Fri Jul 21 17:47:26 CDT 2006


On 7/21/06, Larry Clapp <larry at theclapp.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 08:32:06PM +0100, Jim Bailey wrote:

> No worries.  The fact that it took us all together a long time to
> solve implies that we might well have made the same error.  And even
> if not, wtf, you know?  It's not like we can really throw stones.
> This is all volunteer work.  You do the best you can in the time you
> have, and that's that.  If it weren't for you we'd still be using
> SLIMPL and I doubt we'd have come nearly this far, had as much fun
> along the way, or attracted as much attention.  You single-handedly[1]
> bridged the gap between Vim-written-in-C and Emacs-written-in-Elisp.
> Thanks to you we now have an editor scriptable in Common Lisp, and
> compilable Common Lisp, at that.  Those poor Emacs bastards have to
> (*cough*) limp[2] along on bytecode interpreted Elisp.
>
> So, you know, don't sweat it!  :)
>
> -- Larry

Hear, hear!
By the way, and sure enough, my original problem was solved by
sourcing ecl-repl. I could have sworn it didn't work when I tried
around lunchtime.
Now, what's the next challenge?

Greg


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