Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?)

[David Hansen]

On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:48:10 +0200 Lennart Borgman wrote:

> David Hansen wrote:
>> On Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:49:14 +0200 Lennart Borgman wrote:
>> 
>>> David Hansen wrote:
>>>> Someone mentioned that it would be really cool to access all the DOM
>>>> stuff from Emacs Lisp.  I have to admit that this would be pretty
>>>> appealing (though I'm not sure if it's really worth the work).
>>> Is perhaps that possible using MozRepl? I am not sure how embedding
>>> actually add something in this respect, but I might be wrong.
>> 
>> That would be JS and not Lisp.  Not that much fun.
>
> But somewhere the conversion still have to be made. Could not that
> conversion be done using MozRepl as connector so to say?

There are experimental GObject bindings for the WebKit DOM.  It
shouldn't be to hard to have a new Lisp type "GObject".

As a free gift we could then as well write arbitrary GTK apps in Elisp.
Which would be quite awesome combined with Joakims work.

David