On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 3:34 PM Leo Butler <leo.but...@umanitoba.ca> wrote:
> ...eventually resulting in the Emacsification of the entire GNU > system. Indeed, this is the reason for the naming of the many Guile > modules that live in the ‘ice-9’ namespace, a nod to the fictional > substance in Kurt Vonnegut’s novel, Cat’s Cradle, capable of acting as a > seed crystal to crystallize the mass of software. > Right, I'm aware of that. However, it's not a good idea if it works *against* the Emacsification, as it has partially been doing all along. Such naming is simply crazy. To take it to the extreme, what about renaming the + and - operators to +Obama and -Trump, just to give a nod to general reason?