Re:Why I Recommend Against Hackety Hack
by mahmud on Friday December 28, 2012 @07:57AM
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You don't know Scheme if you think their differences are just syntactic. Hint: what about that whole prototype object sysytem?
There is a running joke in PL research that "programming languages = lambda calculus + constants". Scheme IS λ + k. JavaScript is that plus the kitchen sink with the Ringling Brothers Circus caravan in tow.
There is a running joke in PL research that "programming languages = lambda calculus + constants". Scheme IS λ + k. JavaScript is that plus the kitchen sink with the Ringling Brothers Circus caravan in tow.