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Re:Some thoughts on hylang (2017) by jessaustin on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @06:07PM (#19447488)
Missing some olde lisp things like car/cdr/lambda

A quick perusal of hylang.org didn't reveal how a Lisp works without cdr. I'm envisioning something awful with a colon...

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Re:Some thoughts on hylang (2017) by shaunxcode on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @06:10PM (#19447510)
more likely car = first and cdr = rest.
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Re:Some thoughts on hylang (2017) by snazz on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @06:28PM (#19447658)
Correct: http://docs.hylang.org/en/stable/language/api.html#rest http://docs.hylang.org/en/stable/language/api.html#first
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