Re: Upcoming loss of usability of Emacs source files and Emacs.

[Stephen J. Turnbull]

Dmitry Gutov writes:

 > We *are* competing here. Not with Editors, but with other languages and 
 > documentation formats.

I think Richard will tell you differently, that "competition" with
other editors, languages, or formats is never a reason for Emacs to do
something.  Cooperation (portability or compatibility) often is,
though.  But you'll have to ask him to get an authoritative statement.