Lisp and Emacs have decades of shared history, it's unlikely someone will really break this bond. It would be nice to have alternatives, of course, but there i

Lisp and Emacs have decades of shared history, it's unlikely someone will really break this bond. It would be nice to have alternatives, of course, but there is a reason certain people like emacs. (To be fair, I was an emacs user before I came across Lisp, but I can imagine how annoying/intimidating/frustrating it can be to somebody who has never used emacs before.)