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Re:How innovative is Clojure as a Lisp dialect from Lisp exp... by coldtea on Monday January 07, 2019 @06:11AM (#18844324)
A Clojure seq offers much more than that. But you can re-create it in CL, it's just not built-in.
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Re:How innovative is Clojure as a Lisp dialect from Lisp exp... by chrisseaton on Monday January 07, 2019 @06:25AM (#18844372)
I was replying to

> Scheme and CL have immutable data structures, but not persistent data structures.

And I said they do. You've said Clojure persistent data structure offer more. Ok, but I just said they existed in Lisp and they do.

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