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Re: Lisp/C Wars

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From: Mark Friedman
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1991 15:48
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In article <1991Apr4.075558.19873@sbcs.sunysb.edu> jallen@libserv1.ic.sunysb.edu (Joseph Allen) writes:

   LISP: Just try to write a terminal screen optimizer in it which is
	 fast enough to be used in a real editor.

We have done that. The Edwin editor that comes with MIT Scheme is an
EMACS clone written, naturally enough, in Scheme (a.k.a. the uncommon
Lisp).

-Mark
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Mark Friedman
MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab
545 Technology Sq.
Cambridge, Ma. 02139

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