емакс без лиспа просто бы на существовал, прочитай штольмановский папир 81, штоле, года, там написано, шо лисп - это бай дезигн
> using PASCAL, PL/I, C, etc. In fact, it is simply impossible to implement an extensible system in such languages. This is because their designs and implementations are batch-oriented; a program must be compiled and then linked before it can be run. An on-line extensible system must be able to accept and then execute new code while it is running.
это давно не правда