Re: Emacs Lisp's future

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Toon Claes <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2016 14:03:18 +0200
> Cc: Lars Brinkhoff <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> 
> On 7 Oct 2016, at 19:07, John Wiegley <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>  It would be nice to have real compilation
>  of Emacs Lisp after the manner of Common Lisp, and maybe the concurrency
>  support;
> 
> Oh yes, please add concurrency support! 
> Would it help if we would start a crowdfunding campaign for this? Because I 
> know a few fellow emacs user
> who would definitely back it.

There's already a concurrency branch in the Emacs repository.  It
needs some work before it could be merged to master, so if there are
people here who wants this badly enough, I suggest that they continue
work almost done by Tom Tromey, who developed that branch, instead of
starting anew.

TIA.