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Re:The Svelte Compiler Handbook by PaulHoule on Sunday April 05, 2020 @01:02PM (#22786748)
Actually JS is better: try writing a compiler in BASIC. In 2020 a graphic designer can do LISP style metaprogramming because of a number of subtle properties of the module system.
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Re:The Svelte Compiler Handbook by kick on Sunday April 05, 2020 @01:07PM (#22786800)
More complex ≠ better.

There are Lisps that are almost universally seen to be great. There are absolutely terrible Lisps as well.

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