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Re:Not Lisp again (2009) by brianberns on Tuesday May 02, 2017 @09:18PM (#14252275)
Only if you assume that curly braces function as parens in C, which isn't true.
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Re:Not Lisp again (2009) by lisper on Tuesday May 02, 2017 @10:14PM (#14252492)
It's not an assumption, it's a fact. Curly braces serve the same function in C as (some of the) parens do in Lisp.
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