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diff --git a/2023/talks/parallel.md b/2023/talks/parallel.md index 4489c6b7..697d373c 100644 --- a/2023/talks/parallel.md +++ b/2023/talks/parallel.md @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ replacement. efficiency through parallelism, but to the concept of performing more than one text replacement without them interfering with each other. This is in line with the usage of the term in the -Lisp community when contrasting the behaviors of LET and LET\*, +Lisp community when contrasting the behaviors of LET and LET*, SETQ and PSETQ, etc. (e.g. <http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/lw60/CLHS/Body/s_let_l.htm>). @@ -55,17 +55,17 @@ welcome. implement following the same API and architecture as what is already in Emacs? - A: Both Valentino and I are PhD students in computer science, - but a PhD or similar is definitely not a requirement. It wasn\'t + but a PhD or similar is definitely not a requirement. It wasn't too difficult because we could reuse the interactive - functionality from query-replace\'s internals. Figuring out what + functionality from query-replace's internals. Figuring out what and how to reuse is what took a bit of creativity, but a lot of the necessary knowledge for that came from just reading and - poking around Emacs\' replace.el. Don\'t be afraid to go and + poking around Emacs' replace.el. Don't be afraid to go and read the source! - Q: What did you learn about Emacs programming or programming in general while working on this project? - A: That Emacs is so flexible that you can even advise its - \`message\` function. Similarly, being able to prototype + `message` function. Similarly, being able to prototype functionality so quickly and immediately integrate it into the rest of Emacs is so fun and so satisfying! |