It's relatively new, but I'm really excited about it, and that is what I'm learning, it allows you to get the benefits of learning lisp and python at the same time. It's compatible with python in both directions, so you can use it in any practical project - with django or with machine learning libraries, etc.
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by icambron on Monday July 07, 2014 @08:31PM
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That does seem like a nice option, and sort of what I was going for with my Clojure suggestion. And I suspect that mostly any Lisp will do for SICP's purposes.
http://hylang.org
It's relatively new, but I'm really excited about it, and that is what I'm learning, it allows you to get the benefits of learning lisp and python at the same time. It's compatible with python in both directions, so you can use it in any practical project - with django or with machine learning libraries, etc.
I think it's really cool =)