Re: How to get started in guile & programming generally

[Joshua Branson]

Arne Babenhauserheide <address@hidden> writes:

> Joshua Branson <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> The common lisp bindings had some pretty nifty tools, so you might find
>>> inspiration there. You can make a lot of difference with relatively
>>> little effort.
>>
>> Can you elaborate?  Do you mean I can make a lot of difference by
>> writing translators in python or lisp?  Or do you mean I can make a lot
>> of difference...how exactly?  haha
>
> I mean you can make a lot of difference by writing translators, in the
> language you choose.

Oh really?  I was under the impression that only translators written in
C are helpful at this point.  I thought that writing translators written
in other languages was too brittle.

>
>> Yeah.  I like pressing "i" in info documentation.  Also helm-info-guile
>> is a nice command.
>
> Yes, info is pretty awesome. I did not try helm-info-guile yet. Is it as
> good as helm-rifle?
>
> Best wishes,
> Arne