Re: Development Speed

[Po Lu]

xenodasein--- via "Emacs development discussions." <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
writes:

>   Especially the graphical parts seem to suffer from high-coupling and
> low-cohesion?  Where for example the Neovim project seems to have the ability
> to arbitrarily change what GUI implementation it uses.

We certainly have the same ability in Emacs.  I was able to develop a
fully functional graphical port to Haiku in less than 2 months.

>   Large-scale refactoring would make it possible to pursue TODO list items
> like "Emacs as word processor" or "Concurrency", or allow us to use C17?

Refactoring for refactoring's sake never accomplishes much, and why
should we use C17?  What advantages does it hold?

Thanks.