Python syntax in Lisp and Scheme

[David Eppstein]

In article <wub512qq.fsf at ccs.neu.edu>, Joe Marshall <jrm at ccs.neu.edu> 
wrote:

> Alexander Schmolck <a.schmolck at gmx.net> writes:
> 
> > Did it occur to you that people maybe use python not so much because they 
> > are
> > retards but because it's vastly more effective than CL at the tasks they
> > currently need to perform? Should I send you a few hundred lines of my 
> > python
> > code so that you can try translating them into CL?
> 
> Sounds like an interesting challenge...

For simple use of built-in libraries,
http://online.effbot.org/2003_08_01_archive.htm#troll
looks like a good test case.

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David Eppstein                      http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/
Univ. of California, Irvine, School of Information & Computer Science