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Emacs Is a Lispboard

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Re: Emacs Is a Lispboard

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Something like Lem[1][2] could go even further because of the richer CommonLisp ecosystem compared to Elisp one. [1] https://lem-project.github.io/ [2] https://github.com/lem-project/lem

What do you mean by "richer ecosystem"? Have you ever seen GitHub language stats - there's so much Elisp on GitHub alone, it's absolute bananas. The amount of Elisp in the wild probably surpasses the amount of Clojure, CL and Racket combined. And mind that it isn't "a general use" PL - it exists for one and single purpose. Lem is great and I'm happy there's finally something out there to challenge Emacs' hegemony, ye…

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