I think of emacs as more of an operating system for emacs lisp with an in-built editor more than I think of it as an editor. I say that because I have "live do

I think of emacs as more of an operating system for emacs lisp with an in-built editor more than I think of it as an editor. I say that because I have "live documents" that run Jira queries for me, and cross reference defects to other systems behind REST interfaces and can drive the whole thing with a few keystrokes. (And it didn't take long to put together) Emacs and emacs lisp, is a bit like Smalltalk in some ways too, once you get the hang of it. (and I've thought of porting that entire workflow I just mentioned to Pharo too)