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Emacs and Bignums

Posted on 2012-09-02 by jcs

Nic Ferrier has a great post on using bignums with Emacs Lisp. Elisp, of course, does not support bignums but Ferrier has a trick: use the Elisp interface to calc, which does support bignums, to make the necessary calculations. Ferrier … Continue reading →

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Tips for Using Emacs Lisp

Posted on 2012-08-05 by jcs

Nic Ferrier has a nice post entitled Tips on Emacs Lisp programming. The post has been mentioned by many of the Emacs aggregators but it’s a nice post and worth a shout out. Ferrier takes the position that Elisp is … Continue reading →

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Building ELPA Packages

Posted on 2012-08-02 by jcs

I’ve written about ELPA from the user’s viewpoint a couple of times. If you’re an Elisp developer and want to get your project into ELPA or Marmalade, Nic Ferrier has a nice post that details the steps. This is a … Continue reading →

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