Sviatoslav Pestov
Updated: 12/01/2019 by Computer Hope
Name: Sviatoslav (Slava) Leonidovich Pestov
Born: Unknown, in Tomsk, Russia
Computer-related contributions
- Created Factor as a scripting language for a video game which was later incorporated into Java.
- Began developing jEdit (a popular text editor) in 1998, but left the project in 2006, handing it over to the free software community.