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		vitiral on Sept 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lapce Editor, Release v0.2.0 Well, to meet that requirement you must first have self editing code. That pretty much leaves you just FORTH or lisp AFAIK

hollerith on Sept 5, 2022 [–]

Just no. It is easier to write a Lisp program that manipulates or processes a Lisp program than it is for example to write a Rust program that manipulates a Rust program, but that has not bearing on Emacs because Emacs never does that.

Source: have been programming in Emacs Lisp for 30 years.

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