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Re:Get things done with Emacs by nequo on Saturday October 01, 2022 @10:33PM (#33052276)
> That said, it also has in common with the Warthog that its number is coming up and it is probably soon to be retired permanently because the landscape has evolved out from underneath it.

Do you think so?

Unlike the Warthog, Emacs has also been evolving. Doesn’t LSP close a large part of the gap with IDEs?

Re:Get things done with Emacs by bitwize on Sunday October 02, 2022 @12:15PM (#33057256)
Emacs still has no parallel multithreading, very poor async support, lots of global state everywhere, and you still have to contend with Emacs Lisp. So no, I say it hasn't evolved to keep up with the state of the art.