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Re: Tree Sitter (was Re: cc-mode fontification feels random)
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Stephen Leake |
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Re: Tree Sitter (was Re: cc-mode fontification feels random) |
Date: |
Sat, 24 Jul 2021 12:59:58 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (windows-nt) |
"Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> writes:
> On 7/20/21 20:04, Stephen Leake wrote:
>> Yes. wisi.el is an elisp interface to an external process that is
>> implemented in Ada. At some point, it will also support an internal
>> module, which will avoid having to send text; larger files will be
>> faster. When I finish implementing incremental parse, it should be as
>> fast as tree-sitter.
>
> I agree that Ada is in many ways a superior language to C -- C is
> horrid -- but Emacs is written in C, and having a core feature of
> Emacs depend on Ada code is unlikely to be widely acceptable.
Yes, I never intended wisi to be a core part of Emacs, and I can't stand
programming in C. But I suppose anything is possible.
> Everyone compiling Emacs has a C compiler, but not everyone has an Ada
> compiler.
Actually, anyone that uses gcc can easily have an Ada compiler; it's
either already there or easily installed.
--
-- Stephe
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- Re: Tree Sitter (was Re: cc-mode fontification feels random), Perry E. Metzger, 2021/07/22
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