Python syntax in Lisp and Scheme

[Pascal Costanza]

Andrew Dalke wrote:

> Doug Tolton:
> 

>> Therefore the only way to increase productivity is to write
>>software in a language that uses less lines to accomplish something
>>productive.  See Paul Grahams site for a discussion.
> 
> 
> I assume you refer to "Succinctness is Power" at
>   http://www.paulgraham.com/power.html
> 
> It does not make as strong a case as you state here.  It argues
> that "succintness == power" but doesn't make any statement
> about how much more succinct Lisp is over Python.

He provides more information at http://www.paulgraham.com/icad.html


Pascal