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A comment on Damien Katz: What Sucks About Erlang. Parent comment

Re:Damien Katz: What Sucks About Erlang by yters on Sunday March 09, 2008 @10:52PM (#132879)
Aren't all languages sexps at the parse tree level? Lisp is basically a language without the syntactic top layer.
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Re:Damien Katz: What Sucks About Erlang by obdurak on Monday March 10, 2008 @10:34AM (#133140)
You could go further and say that all languages are lists of characters and wish for a language without the lexical top layer.
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