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Re:Reflecting on Haskell in 2017 by msla on Monday December 04, 2017 @02:27PM (#15846665)
I like Lisp precisely because syntax is too important to be left to programming language designers.

No other language family has true macros. Lisp does, because it takes syntax seriously.

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Re:Reflecting on Haskell in 2017 by fasquoika on Monday December 04, 2017 @03:41PM (#15847280)
> No other language family has true macros

Forth?

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