Re:History of Lisp Parentheses (2019)
by Sakos on Thursday February 02, 2023 @04:01AM
(#34624005)
It's really just syntactic sugar, so I would agree with the statement that the convention is being enforced.
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Re:History of Lisp Parentheses (2019)
by funcDropShadow on Friday February 03, 2023 @10:46AM
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You get different data structures. I.e. printing #{ 1 1 2 2 } prints #{ 1 2 } whereas [ 1 1 2 2 ] prints [ 1 1 2 2].