[erlang-questions] erlang for programming a text editor

[Ted Henry]

On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 6:54 AM, Joe Armstrong <erlang@REDACTED> wrote:

> Text process applications involve mainly list processing.
> If lists don't cut it then custom abstractions can be easily made.

In the context of a text editor, by "custom abstractions can be easily
made", do you mean something written in C (e.g. gap buffer) and linked
into the Erlang program with an FFI?

Ted