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Re: Shrinking the C core


From: Ihor Radchenko
Subject: Re: Shrinking the C core
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 08:06:53 +0000

Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> writes:

> Instead of denigrating the C language, Emacs's C core, and so many other
> components critical to Emacs that have been subject to unjustified
> invective in recent times, why not direct your attention to a more
> productive task, such as identifying the complex interdependencies
> between different pieces of Emacs's global state to establish a detailed
> plan for their interlocking?  For this task, the most important tool is
> a control-flow visualizer such as cflow, and an ample supply of paper.

And we tried to dig into this question in
https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/871qhnr4ty.fsf@localhost/
At least, the task does not look impossible.

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