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lisp is an old language,but not dead. What is it actively used for these days? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 5 days ago by abbadon420@sh.itjust.works to c/programming@programming.dev

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[–] HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org 2 points 3 days ago

Emacs, for configuring the whole editor. (Has an own dialect, Elisp.)

Emacs has its own Lisp dialect because it is one of the longest-running software projects in existence. Work is underway to port its core to Guile, while maintaining Elisp compatibility.