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> don't have supporting tools, mainly a coding editor that auto-indents, re-indents, and shows matching parenthesis

But such an editor is possible for Lisp, without it having a deep understanding of Lisp at all.

For instance :set lisp mode is quite usable in classic Vi.

Whitespace, like indentation, is used in Forth programming. Do commonly available editors support this?




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