David A. Moon

David A. Moon is a computer scientist and programmer known for co-authoring the first version of Emacs with Guy L. Steele Jr., work with Lisp, forefront person in the movement that led to Common Lisp, and generally a prolific programming language designer.

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David A. Moon is a programmer and computer scientist, known for his work on the Lisp programming language, as co-author of the Emacs text editor, as the inventor of ephemeral garbage collection, and as one of the designers of the Dylan programming language. Guy L. Steele Jr. and Richard P. Gabriel (1993) name him as a leader of the Common Lisp movement and describe him as "a seductively powerful thinker, quiet and often insulting, whose arguments are almost impossible to refute".

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