Re: Ideal performance of ELisp

[Lynn Winebarger]

On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 4:59 AM Andrea Corallo <akrl@sdf.org> wrote:
>
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
> >>>> Could it be possible to embed C snippets into lisp functions directly?
> >>>> Similar to assembler snippets in C.
> >>>
> >>> Andrea is better placed to answer that, but I think it would be fairly
> >>> easy to allow insertion of "C-like" snippets when the code gets compiled
> >>> with the native compiler.
> > I was thinking of a C-like DSL (probably with a Lisp-style syntax).
> > Designed to be easy to translate to libgccir as well as not too hard
> > to interpret when libgccjit is not available.
>
> Yep that's an option, I thought about that as well, not sure how much
> practical it is tho.  One of the downside is that we could not consume
> nor provide any of the existing C header files.

Ugh.  Why not inline LAP blocks?

Lynn