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# Elisp and the TRAMP: How to NOT write code you don't have to
Grant Shangreaux (Shang-groo or Shang-grow, he/him, <mailto:shoshin@cicadas.surf>, <https://cicadas.surf/~shoshin>, IRC: shoshin on libera.chat, @kheya@mastodon.social, <https://matrix.to/#/@shoshin:cicadas.surf>)

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When you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail. When you have
Emacs, everything looks like&#x2026; what? This is a story of understanding
a particular feature of Tramp and realizing it could be used in all
sorts of places in Emacs-land. Some of them are truly useful, but I
ended up in a place where applying it was going to create a non-trivial
amount of work writing Emacs Lisp to extend EMMS.



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