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Re: list of elisp primitives ?


From: Marcin Borkowski
Subject: Re: list of elisp primitives ?
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 20:21:18 +0100
User-agent: mu4e 1.1.0; emacs 27.0.50

On 2019-12-22, at 03:59, Jean-Christophe Helary <address@hidden> wrote:

> Is there a list of elisp primitive functions defined in C somewhere ?
>
> I was thinking that because of the sheer amount of functions in the elisp 
> reference, it might be much easier to start programming with the primitives 
> to understand how elisp works at its core, and then climb the ladder when 
> need arises...

When you have a reasonable list of "basic functions" (as others said,
"primitives" might not be the best choice), what could be an interesting
exercise would be writing a metacircular Elisp interpreter.

Best,

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Marcin Borkowski
http://mbork.pl



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