Re:The Lisp Curse (2011)
by kruhft on Thursday February 25, 2016 @12:01PM
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> If you mean Lisp as a straightforward expression of "Lambda calculus, then I would agree.
That's what I was talking about. The language, being programmable, especially with read macros, can be used to create a very syntactically full language, but at it's basic core level, there is really just '(', ')', '.' and symbols.
That's what I was talking about. The language, being programmable, especially with read macros, can be used to create a very syntactically full language, but at it's basic core level, there is really just '(', ')', '.' and symbols.