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I agree that Emacs 29 contains many improvements, thanks to all of the developers and documentation writers. I am more excited by Emacs 30, mostly I like the a

I agree that Emacs 29 contains many improvements, thanks to all of the developers and documentation writers. I am more excited by Emacs 30, mostly I like the ahead of time compilation of Lisp code.

mattarm 4y ago
> I am more excited by Emacs 30, mostly I like the ahead of time compilation of Lisp code. Emacs has had an ahead of time compilation feature, "Native Compilation," since Emacs 28. Is this what you mean? Or is the Emacs 30 feature something different?
- yaantc 4y ago
  Emacs 28 has just in time compilation: the compilation happens lazily as a package is loaded. Ahead of time would means at installation time I guess.
  - mark_l_watson 4y ago
    That is y understanding also.
- agumonkey 4y ago
  there's a flag to decide if you want AOT or on-load/on-demand native comp
e3bc54b2 4y ago
AOT is coming in 29.1.