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 EmacsFamily editors are probably the reason that Lisp has been such a popular MacroLanguage.

 Author:    Richard M. Stallman
 Homepage:  https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
 Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emacs_Lisp
 Manual:    http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/elisp.html
 Family:    ScriptLanguage MacroLanguage
 Platform:  Windows, OS/X, Linux, others
 License:   GPL

or maybe its the reverse?

Lisp is well suited to being a MacroLanguage. It is a complete language which is relatively easy for people to integrate or write their own. It supports both procedural and functional styles as well as the ability to define new concepts (via LispMacros?).


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