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Jan 22, 2018 at 08:28
Writing setq in Rust for Remacs! https://github.com/Wilfred/remacs/pull/600 Today I learnt that (setq) is legal Emacs lisp.
Port setq by shaleh · Pull Request #600 · remacs/remacs
Port setq by shaleh · Pull Request #600 · remacs/remacs
Add support for a DEFSYM replacement in Rust. The dummy Rust macro is called def_lisp_sym. Add tests.

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