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Re:Learning Clojure: comparing with Java streams by ppppppaul on Sunday November 04, 2018 @01:50PM (#18377415)
lisps can be thought of languages that avoid syntax. the code you write is more like a high level AST.
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Re:Learning Clojure: comparing with Java streams by keymone on Monday November 05, 2018 @02:30AM (#18380527)
Yeah, and since you can represent using an AST any syntactic construct in other languages, it makes lisp the opposite of limited in terms of syntax.
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