From be072b757650fbc9d1508db4f9a30c613cb7ffd1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jose Antonio Ortega Ruiz Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2010 21:52:52 +0200 Subject: Scripts for generating Geiser's website. --- doc/intro.texi | 24 +----------------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 23 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/intro.texi') diff --git a/doc/intro.texi b/doc/intro.texi index f610525..364421d 100644 --- a/doc/intro.texi +++ b/doc/intro.texi @@ -6,33 +6,11 @@ enough for you, see @ref{Installation} to get it running and @ref{Quick start} for the fun part. @menu -* Manifesto:: * Modus operandi:: * Showing off:: @end menu -@node Manifesto, Modus operandi, Introduction, Introduction -@section Manifesto - -Geiser is a collection of Emacs major and minor modes that conspire with -one or more Scheme interpreters to keep the Lisp Machine Spirit alive. -It draws inspiration (and a bit more) from environments such as Common -Lisp's Slime, Factor's FUEL, Squeak or Emacs itself, and does its best -to make Scheme hacking inside Emacs (even more) fun. Or, to be precise, -what i consider fun. Geiser is thus my humble contribution to the -dynamic school of expression, and a reaction against what i perceive as -a derailment, in modern times, of standard Scheme towards the static -camp. Because i prefer growing and healing to poking at corpses, the -continuously running Scheme interpreter takes the center of the stage in -Geiser. A bundle of Elisp shims orchestrates the dialog between the -Scheme interpreter, Emacs and, ultimately, the programmer (that means, -hopefully, you). It asks the live image for metadata in real time, -providing access to them using, as much as possible, standard Emacs -idioms. - -That's the dreal. - -@node Modus operandi, Showing off, Manifesto, Introduction +@node Modus operandi, Showing off, Introduction, Introduction @section Modus operandi As already mentioned, Geiser relies on a running Scheme process to -- cgit v1.2.3