Why is Python popular, while Lisp and Scheme aren't?

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Thu Nov 28 05:05:31 EST 2002


Robin Munn <rmunn at pobox.com> writes:

> And the reason for it is because I still don't understand how to
> indent *properly* in Lisp,

You use emacs (after doing 

    (setq lisp-indent-function 'common-lisp-indent-function)

in your ~/.emacs).  Really.

Cheers,
M.    

-- 
  Haha! You had a *really* weak argument! <wink>
                                      -- Moshe Zadka, comp.lang.python



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